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serike

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The 1840 engraving of a slave uprising on board the Amistad provides insights into what aspects of this slave revolt?
 
  A) the joy and happiness of the slaves in the slave revolt
  B) the violence and chaos of the slave revolt
  C) the obedience of the slaves and crew to maritime law during the revolt
  D) the evil and sinful nature of the revolt

Question 2

Why are black people attacking white people on a ship in the 1840 engraving of the Amistad?
 
  A) White prison inmates are attempting to escape a prison ship as black sailors subdue them.
  B) Black sailors attempt to keep white indentured servants under control en route to the U.S.
  C) Black slaves are killing white captors as they take over a slave ship.
  D) Free blacks are attempting to migrate to Africa for the first time.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 9, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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