Slaves who were caught learning to read and write often faced severe punishment, such as beatings, whipping, or even being sold to harsher masters. Slave owners feared that educated slaves would become more rebellious and independent, so they sought to suppress any form of education or intellect among the enslaved population.
She didn't have slaves. Nor did she create the underground railroad. She just helped a lot of slaves escape to the north. If one the runaway slaves were caught they would either be sent back to their old master or be put up for sale for someone to buy.
If Harriet Tubman had been caught helping slaves, she would have faced legal repercussions, such as fines, imprisonment, or even violent punishment. However, she was never caught during her many missions to rescue slaves along the Underground Railroad.
If slaves were caught escaping, they could face severe consequences such as punishment, torture, or even death depending on the time and place. Slave owners had the legal right to enforce harsh penalties to prevent further attempts and maintain control over their property.
Slave owners or overseers typically punished slaves who were caught escaping. Punishments could range from physical abuse, such as whipping or branding, to being sold to a harsher master. Additionally, some slave codes allowed for further punishment by the legal system.
Slaves who rebelled could face severe punishments such as physical torture, mutilation, or even death. These punishments were used to deter other slaves from revolting and to maintain control and power over the enslaved population.
If they got caught then they were killed.
Well, they most likely got robbed, killed, tortured or used as slaves.
what happened was the slaves from Africa got taken and sent to America to work for farmers during the civil war some were treated badly and some were not they got taught to work all day and if they got caught escaping they would be punished severely
he did get caught..and then i believe he got away with prescott and dawes
A big percentage
They all got killed
they got beat!
They either got well as they worked, or they died.
they started selling crack
She didn't have slaves. Nor did she create the underground railroad. She just helped a lot of slaves escape to the north. If one the runaway slaves were caught they would either be sent back to their old master or be put up for sale for someone to buy.
they just worked for the family that they were captured or sold to.
He was hung.He got caught and was entenced to death