Resistance and Emancipation
Resistance and Emancipation
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- Explain what constituted passive resistance and active resistance by slaves. Discuss the emancipation process in Haiti.
- Distinguish between the concepts of immediate emancipation and gradual emancipation of slaves. Discuss the emancipation process in either Cuba or Brazil.
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- Explain what constituted passive resistance and active resistance by slaves. Discuss the emancipation process in Haiti.
Slaves’ resistance in the America and other Caribbean countries was a constant feature in slavery, and it began on the mid-18th century. During this time, slaves’ resistance was part of everyday life. This usually ranged from disobeying the standard working rules to the full scale of inducing murder and destruction of property. This resulted in making and turning slavery into an inefficient form of economic system, and by the beginning of 19th century, the kind of prolonged and continuous resistance had made…
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