The owners of these plantation were not of great wealth, they lived modest lives and provided for there family, man did not even live in very nice homes at all. ... This was the aristocracy in the south, plantation owners of this size were business men that had overseer's to look after their plantation because they were more often than not away on business. ... The problem that lies ahead for Americans is what will four million slaves in the south do once they are free. ... It is not the slaves fault that they are uneducated and posses no skills, but once free what can they contribute t...

• Word Count: 619
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

Although modern day slavery can be hard to believe, people of all races, gender, and nationality are subject to being taken away from their homes to work in inhumane environments with terrible living conditions. ... Moldova, Europe's poorest country, is estimated to have 400,000 women sold into sex slavery business since 1986. ... The women in these families are often lured into the sex trafficking business by traffickers offering them a job. ... Most of these women are unable to free themselves from the beholders because they are threatened, beaten, and if they were exported to another p...

• Word Count: 683
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• Grade Level: High School

They were not allowed to go to college, and lived lives of hard work at home. Still, some states did start to let women own property, get bank loans, and become business owners. ... There were a few free African Americans who fought for the freedom of their people their entire adult lives. In the North, free African Americans and a few choice servants were allowed to learn, something that never took place before the Revolutionary War. ...

• Word Count: 617
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

He taught the colonists the importance of farming, building homes and creating community. ... Unlike African slavery indentured servants that survived the seven years of work were set free and were able to live their lives in the "new world." ... Women were responsible for the home and the production of all goods. ... Also during this time women were allowed to conduct business with men....

• Word Count: 549
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The fruit of the slave's labor was stolen from the "land of the free" country. ... There are numerous black reparation organizations, which could receive the money and distribute it evenly among African Americans, to incorporate black-owned businesses, home ownership and education for young and old blacks. These reparation organizations could also invest money into smaller black-owned businesses, and other industries that would help further the Black race, and ensure a rapid growth of African American middle class. ...

• Word Count: 1165
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

As she's purchasing the servants the auctioneer asked her, "Shouldn't your husband or father be doing business with me?... "Regulations known as Blue Laws kept stores and businesses closed on Sunday, slaves also took part of Sunday as free time" (Gundersen, J.R., 2014). Witchcraft was used in the Scarlet letter when Hester and other women were in her home speaking about God. ...

• Word Count: 1182
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Some of the first settlers in seventeenth century America were British revolutionaries escaping religious prejudices back home. ... An intuitive plan was devised by pro-slavery and "free soil" factions reasoning that more states meant more votes in Congress so they collaborated in business with the new territory. ...

• Word Count: 1128
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: Undergraduate