Author Question: What would happen to slaves who attempted to fight back against physical assaults by white men, ... (Read 81 times)

naturalchemist · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

What would happen to slaves who attempted to fight back against physical assaults by white men, according to the 1661 Barbados slave code?

a. They would be severely whipped.
b. They would have their noses cut.
c. They would be burned with a hot iron.
d. They could be killed or dismembered, with no charges brought to the master responsible.
e. All of these

Question 2

Early-nineteenth-century American families

a. were becoming more loosely knit and less affectionate.
b. usually included three generations in the same household.
c. taught their children to be unquestioningly obedient.
d. usually allowed parents to determine choice of marriage partners.
e. were getting smaller.