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Slavery and Enslaved Persons Discussion Questions
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Notice how many of these documents refer to wills. How could individual attempts to
list and distribute property disrupt slavery? How could the practice of wills maintain
slavery? 1.
Several of these documents are evidence of resistance to slavery. What actions could
the enslaved take to resist their enslavers and/or emancipate themselves?
How did the enslavers in these documents price freedom? What do the variations in
value for each case suggest?