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Slavery

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  • What was often incorporated in the slaves' work songs?
    Field hollers (call and response chants)
  • In the American Constitution, which text puts an end to slavery?
    Amendment 13
  • How do you say "libérer des esclaves" in English?
    Free slaves
  • Why was Harriet Tubman famous?
    She escaped from slavery and freed hundreds of slaves during her life
  • How were slaves brought to America?
    They were brought on slave ships.
  • What are the past forms (preterit and past participle) of the verb TAKE ?
    took / taken
  • Give the past forms (preterit and past participle) of the verb BRING ?
    brought / brought
  • What did the slaves do while working / during their work?
    They were singing
  • Give two examples of dehumanization of the slaves.
    They were tied up on board the ships. They were whipped by their owners. Their were sold half-naked. Their children were taken away from them.
  • What did the slaves pick/ collect in the fields? (2 types of fields)
    cotton, tobacco, sugar