Resistance On Plantations Flashcards

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Q

How could slaves passively resist?

A

Keeping there identity by continuing to follow the beliefs and customs of Africa
Continuing to use there old names amongst themselves despite having new ones from the plantation owners

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How could slaves actively resist?

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  • attempting to escape plantations
  • working slowly or badly which reduced the effectiveness of plantations
  • some commuted suicide
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