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how many different types of slaves were there?what were they? and what were the percents?
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three
- house 5% -craft 15% -field 80 % |
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how did the slave owners control their slaves?
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-taught them to fear whites
-each state had slave codes which controlled the actions of slaves -slaves couldn't learn to read or/and write -slaves had no political rights |
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How did the slaves resist?
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-they but back on thier work
-broke tools/damaged fields -pretended illness -they stole from thier master -ranaway |
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how was the slave religion taught?what diffuculty was it?
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it was taught oraly and it was simple
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what is a spirtual and who used them?why?
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it is a song with a simple melody and few words. the black slaves used them beacuse they couldnt read or write so they had to memorize the songs they would sing.
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what was thier favorite topic?
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Moses leading the isralites to freedom.
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True or flase: slave marriages ofen laslted for long periods of time?
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false
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how long did slave marriages last?
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until either the wife or husband left the plantation
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what other name did this type of marriage have?
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" Jumping the broom"
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what do the following words mean in lanaguage of the underground railroad?
-conductor -stations -tickets -underground railroad -2 lines |
conductor- led slaves to freedom
stations-safe hosues tickets- "free" underground railroad-secert escape route 2 lines- ohio river and masion dixon line |