The Slave System Chapter 14 - Section 4.

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The Slave System Chapter 14 - Section 4

Slaves and Work Slave Drivers- Sometimes slaves, made sure slaves followed orders Gang labor system- All hands worked on same tasks all the time - Worked from sunup to sundown - Men, women, and kids over 10 all worked

Slaves and Work Some slaves were: - butlers - cooks - nurses **The above worked longer hours - blacksmiths - carpenters

Life under Slavery Slaveholders viewed slaves as property Lived in small cabins with dirt floors and leaky roofs How did they control slaves: - punished in front of others - slave codes limited what slaves could do - illegal for them to read or write

Slave Culture Families were the most important part of slave community - Many families were separated Folktales- Stories with a moral to teach how to survive under slavery

Slave Culture Most slaves were what religion? Christians - They had faith that they would become free Spirituals- Christian songs blended with African and European song/dance to express religion

Challenging Slavery Work slower Running away

Nat Turner Virginia slave who believed it was his mission to end slavery Turners Rebellion: - Killed 60 white people - 100 slaves were killed - Nat Turner was killed - Stricter slave codes resulted