Needy Southern Colonists
During the colonial period, the new settlers had numerous different reasons to come to the new world for wonderful opportunities. Once there were quite a few settlers, slaves were brought to into the country as a work force. Between 1607 and 1775, the southern colonies had a great need for slaves due to economic, geographical, and social reasons.
Social factors played a large part in the need for slavery in the Southern Colonies. When the settlers first moved to the New World, the head right system was established. This meant that the more adults in the family a…
