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SS Chapter 20

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Slaves worked from dawn to past dusk. Once they were done their work in the field, they did their own household work such as laundry and school lessons.
Some slaves were skilled craftspeople suchs as seamstresses.
Some slaves worked in the field and others worked in the house; cleaning, cooking, watching children.
Slaves received little clothing. Their houses had no windows and no beds. They lived crowded together.
Slaves were fed enough so they could work and the owners could get as much of the crop harvested as possible.
Some slave owners used violence but at times it backfired.
Slave masters tried to humble slaves but slaves could become rebellious.
Slaves acted sick, ruined crops, or broke tools to stand up to their masters.
They burned houses and poisoned food. They fought back when they were abused.
Some slaves ran away to the north even though it was very risky.
Slave revolts occured in cities, plantations and on ships.
Masters could split up families. Marriages weren't recognized.
Children were taught lessons by their parents and families supported eachother.
Slaves spent their leisure time husking corn, fishing, quilting, and singing and dancing.
Slaves wanted to worship god their own way, not the way the slave owners wanted them to.
When African Americans came to america, they brought some of their African culture with them. Slaves sang, danced, quilted, and told folktales which have their roots in African culture.
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