Slavery 18th century continued Flashcards
1
Q
was Fredrick Douglas a slave for life?
A
he was considered to be a slave for life but he didn’t want to be and learned how to read and write and then ultimately escaped to the north.
2
Q
how did Harriett Jacobs slave owners treat her?
A
the dr. sexually assaulted her and the wife of the dr. would be a jealous just like in 12 years of slave with Patty. Decided to have a lover with Samuel than to be forced into anything with the Dr.