Antebellum slavery can be subjected to the external analysis. In this analysis, there are seven factors that help us to understand not only that antebellum slavery was capitalistic, profit-driven economic system but also these factors affected slave life and how slaves were treated.

Explain five of these factors, comprising the illustration in explaining one of the factors, Then, tell, usually, how these factors influenced on slave life. Then, describe how the external analysis has or has not changed your perspective of antebellum slavery.