Lashing.
While the lash was popular, branding was more common since the punished slave wouldn't have to take time off as with a severe beating.
true.
Slaves for the most part always wore chains. The chains were either a form of punishment or put on so they would not escape.
yes, sometimes. Slaves who committed crimes like murder or rape of a white person could be hanged.
lapidation
Yes, slaves in the South were often subjected to physical punishment, including beating, as a form of control and punishment by their owners. This harsh treatment was used to maintain discipline and enforce obedience among enslaved individuals.
They are both a form of punishment
it was a symbol of Jesus dieing on the cross!
Slaves were often beaten with whips, paddles, or belts as a form of punishment or to assert control over them. The severity of the beating varied depending on the circumstances and the individual slave owner.
Noble slaves could be beaten as a form of punishment or to assert dominance by the slave owner or overseer. It could also be a way to maintain discipline and control over the slaves, regardless of their social status.
Slaves who refused to eat could be subjected to physical punishment such as whipping, beating, or being force-fed. In some cases, they may also be confined in small spaces or deprived of food as a form of punishment.
It was legal as a form of punishment.... apex!