Middle vs. Southern Colonies

During the time of slavery many of the middle and southern colonies were perhaps some of the worst places that Blacks could even think of living. Although both of the colonies had slavery their methods and levels of harshness differed in many ways. The southern colonies, which was made up of the Carolinas and Georgia, were perhaps harsher than the middle colonies. The southern colonies were probably harsher because the southern economy was based on agriculture. Unlike the commerci...