dicapline of slaves on plantations Flashcards
1
Q
Stealing of deliberate sabotage was punished by
A
Loss of a hand ear or limb
2
Q
How was the ‘branks’ used as punishment
A
Slaves had to where the iron muzzle for about a week whilst they worked they couldn’t eat or drink
3
Q
what did plantation owners like too do in order too teach the slaves a lesson?
A
enflict maximum pain
4
Q
what could slaves be forced too work in for a year as punishment
A
irons
5
Q
what where often used to urge a confesion
A
thumb screws