AMH 2010 Chapter Notes -Indentured Servant, Reverse Psychology, Cash Crop
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Mari jamison captured by native americans: stockholm syndrome, integration leads to safety, reverse psychology, she has a family, no one would accept her back home. Life with indians was debatable pro v. cons. Transition from indentured servitude to slave labor when it came to. Factors that led to better conditions in europe: plague, london fire, bad conditions abroad. These events allowed for jobs to open back up in england and wages to increase. Convinced poor englishmen to stay in london. Leaders in the colonies feared a rebellion from indentured servitude. West indies: over-seers were big in the west indies native americans out numbered the whites, whites wanted to be seen as in-charge i. e. the alpha male, this situation created the conditions for the cruel treatment of slaves. Northern colonial whites had better relations with their slaves. Comparatively the south had a bad relations. Caused a higher need for slave workers.