How did the colonial enterprise govern slavery

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Assignment:

Compare and contrast the slave regimes of at least two out of the three colonial/territorial colonizers of the Louisiana territory (French, Spanish, and American) and determine which, if any, was less oppressive. You can answer that none were less oppressive, but you must be prepared to defend your answer and explain why you choose this.

The following prompts are aimed to help you organize your essay. You do not necessarily have to answer all of them, but you should address a majority them in your answer. How did the colonial enterprise govern slavery?

(Describe the political and legal codes under each colonizer) Where and when did major demographic shifts in the population of enslaved labor occur and why?

How responsive was the colonial/territorial government both locally and internationally to events as it regarded tensions surrounding treatment of enslaved property? Conclusion: In your opinion which slave regime, if any, was less oppressive and why?

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