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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| did they rake off weeds and insects? with what? | yes, hoe |
| why did the flood at half high? | so the plant could stand on its own |
| after how long could the stock stand on its own? | three weeks |
| dry coltivation | lasted about 3 weeks they would go throught weeding it. one week of weeding. ends in may |
| 3rd flood is also know as? | lay-by or harvest flow |
| 3rd flood | support for the rice heads, relative light work in lay-by, some slaves shot rice birds |
| rice birds | bobolinks,like a crow |
| IN september what did they do? | harvest, dry out feilds so people can stand on it, back to stubble |
| rise hook | thing to cut stocks |
| sheaves | groupe of corn stocks |
| 1 slave cut_____ acer of rice | 1 |
| When was food passed out? | saturday after noon |
| how long did food had to last | one week |
| Was perserving food hard? | yes |
| What was two things plantations baught? | beef and molasus |
| How many slaves worked in feilds? what did the rest do? | half, worked in homes |
| where was breakfast eaten for the ones who worked in houses? | cabins |
| where was food eaten for the people in the feilds? | feilds |
| Would house servants ever eat the same meal as the owner? | yes |
| How did they perserve meat? | smoke and salted |
| What was their main food? | vegtables |
| What was the most common meal? | Hoppin' john |
| Hoppin' jonh | rice,water anf heat it,added smoke meats or salted, peas or beans |
| What was another big part of their meal? | fruit |
| How did they preserve fruits? | canned or brandie, dried |
| Clabber | breakfast meal , yummy to slaves |
| hominary | grits and corn |
| Types of bread | corn bread, rice bread, rye bread, sweet bread, bisquets,cake |
| What did they mostly drink? | water |
| Clabber | milk set in sun for a while |
| meats eaten | pork,beef,mutton,goat,cluck cluck |
| Sea fodds | oysters, clams, shrimp, fish |
| fish | mullet, pike |
| mullet | caught by nets by the thousnadths |
| pike | fresh water fish |
| Other foods eaten | turtle eggs,eel,gator,game |
| game, | deer, fox, pigions, possom,squrile |
| How did they get their clothing? | hammy downs, made on the plantations, cast offs |
| Winter clothing | wool-mostly came from england, |
| summer clothing | cotton in many diffrent colors |
| When was new clothing passed out? | may and november |
| Where house servants well dressed? | yes |
| What was passed out for clothing? | garmets,fabrics,shoes |
| What would the women get for clthing?men? | hankerchiefs or bandanas-white: capps or hats |
| When would blankets get passed out? | every 3 yrs |
| Did they have bad sunday clothes? | no really nice |
| Where cabins grouped together? | yes |
| Street | where cabins where located, 50 yards apart, over sears at the end |
| How big were cabins? | 1 storey, 1 to 2 rooms 15 by 15 |
| WHat did they mainly do in cabins? | eat-sleep-cook |
| How big were the cabins in england?africa? | 16 by 21, 10 by 10 |