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Why were slaves chained together?
Slaves were chained together so that if one tried to escape, it wouldn't be as easy. He would need the whole group of chained slaves to escape with him. But it would be very slow.
What did the captors do if slaves in the ship tried to escape?
They would possibly get killed or just tied up.
Why slaves were afraid of running away?
Slaves were afraid because if the were found they would be severally punished. Lots were whipped and some were chased by dogs. If they managed to escape slaves would take to underground railroad to escape to a free state
Were slaves allowed to read and write?
No they were not. The slaveholders were scared that once their slaves would learn how to read and write, they would write letters to other slaves with ideas of how to escape the the plantation
What were some punishments that slaves suffered from?
They would be whipped, tied up, beaten, shot, branded, food deviation and many more.
Why did relatively few slaves revolt against their masters?
It was a time of practically depression for the slaves. Their 'Masters' would use horrible punishments for those attempting escape, many of these punishments would be violent, painful and inhuman, so many, avoided these punishments by avoiding escape.
What happened if Inca slaves tried to escape?
They would be killed or punished
Why were slaves chained together?
Slaves were chained together so that if one tried to escape, it wouldn't be as easy. He would need the whole group of chained slaves to escape with him. But it would be very slow.
How badly were slaves treated?
slaves were treated very bad because when they tried to escape,if they were found they would get whipped so hard that blood will apear.Also,if they were behaving bad they would have the same whipping as escapeing!answ2. Slaves were property, not real people, and were thus treated most cruelly at times, including grotesque punishments leading to death.
What did the captors do if slaves in the ship tried to escape?
They would possibly get killed or just tied up.
Why did slaves wait to escape at night?
If they tried to escape in the day there slave masters would see them and call for help to catch the slave
Would pregnancy make a difference in a runaway slaves punishments?
No because if the woman has a baby,when the baby grows up , they'll also be slaves to that person.
Would US slaves ever escape in winter in the snow?
No
Why slaves were afraid of running away?
Slaves were afraid because if the were found they would be severally punished. Lots were whipped and some were chased by dogs. If they managed to escape slaves would take to underground railroad to escape to a free state
How did Harriet Tubman get the slaves away from slavery?
she would do a bird call thing and it would let the slaves know they would try to escape
Did any slaves escape from boats?
no because slaves masters would not give them time to build one.
Did slave owners have dogs?
No, they did not. However, they did enforce strict rules on the slaves and if one broke them, the punishments would be unimaginable.
