Resistance and revolt

Which of the following is NOT a form of physical punishment

• Religious instruction

• Mutilated with Limbs, ears, and genitals being cut off

• Putting the slaves in foot irons for some days

• being beaten with a bullwhip

How were the enslaved Africans controlled?

(i) they were whipped and hanged

(ii) they were given time to attend the Sunday market

(iii) Slaves were prevented from mixing with other groups

(iv) They were allowed to freely practice their African cultural forms

• i only

• i, ii, iii

• i, iii, iv

• All the above

Which one of the following was the most common form of punishment to humiliate a 'lazy' or disobedient slave?

• Hanging

• Whipping

• Cover their face with an iron mask

• Beheading

According to this law, a master could not willfully inflict bodily damage to a slave, neither could he kill him. Which slave law does this apply to?

• Las Sietes Partidas

• Code Noir

• Slave Code

• Plantation Law

What is manumission?

• Slaves had no civil rights

• A written pass

• Slaves being able to buy their freedom

• To offer compensation

One of the most important aspects of The British slave laws stated?

• That slave forbade the exercise of religious practices

• Slaves are not people but rather as chattel or property

• All slaves had a right to defend themselves in a court of law

• It was aimed to prevent the outbreak of rebellions

The Spanish term for slaves who ran away and settled on the mountaintops was called

• Maroons

• Cimarron

• Mulattoes

• Escapees

The factor determining whether or not a man was a slave in the British West Indies during the eighteenth century was

• whether or not he was owned by another person

• whether he was white-colored or black-skinned

• the amount of wealth and education he had

• the type of job he performed in society

Which of the following was LEAST common form of protest used by the slaves in the British Caribbean in the eighteenth century?

• Suicide

• Pretending to be stupid

• Sabotage

• Revolts

Armed revolts and rebellions are considered as?

• Passive resistance

• Non-Insurrectionary

• Active resistance

• Insurrectionary