Problem: This should be 250-350 w, and is meant to be written in a "blog style," use first person etc.... citations in parentheses such as: (name of textbook chapter), (name of primary source), (name of historian video).
Background:
The system of forced labor in the colonies developed over time and changed with the geography, the establishment of staple crops, and social hierarchies. Drawing on this week's material, 250-350 w post considering the below questions in your response.
Questions:
Q1. What role did forced labor play in developing the early colonies?
Q2. How and why did Virginia shift from indentured servitude to slavery?
Q3. Why is it important to understand the start of a race-based enslavement system in early American history?