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PLEASE HELP
Using the image of the slave trader's advertisement, answer (a) and (b).
(a) How might this advertisement have reflected the experiences of slaves in
the South? Your response should be 2-3 sentences in length.
(b) What might a free African American living in the North have thought after
seeing the same advertisement? Your response should be 2-3 sentences in
length.
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All persons that have SLAVES to dispose of, will do
well by giving me a call,
as I will give the
HIGHEST PRICE FOR
Men, Women, &
CHILDREN.
Any person that wishes to sell, will eall at Hill's ta-
vern, or at Shannon Hill for me, and any informa-
tion they want will be promptly attended to.
Thomas Griggs.
Charlestown, May 7, 1835.
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Answer 1

A.) This statement shows that the slaves in the South were passing through a lot of hardship in the hands of the white people.

The advert shows that they were being sold and bought like common commodities in the South of US.

B. A free slave in the North when he sees this may be grateful that he is in a part of the country were he was free.

He may also think of the rest of the blacks that are still in this condition and when they would get their own freedom.

Why Slaves were bought in the South?

The slaves were bought in the South to work in the plantations of the Southern farm owners. They were used to provide labors on the farms and in their homes.

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