Slavery Like The Task System

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I don’t recall learning most of the information that I have learned in this course. Maybe I was not paying attention in history class or it was just not being taught. The information I know about slavery is what I see in movies or senior family members told me. Reading chapter 9 was very interesting and informative. I agree that it was nice to know that some slaves had some independence. Who would have thought that slaves worked alongside white laborers? Utilizing a system like the task system was smart. This system would make slaves accountable and to become more loyal and efficient workers. Slavery is a sensitive subject, but reading our textbook has made me realize that most people did not know any better and this was just a way

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