History-Slavery in the Americas- Prompt: Explain how slaves worked to resist the absolute subjugation intended by their owners and the larger socio-economic structures in which they lived.
Explain how slaves worked to resist the absolute subjugation intended by their owners and the larger socio-economic structures in which they lived.
Your response should address the various modes of resistance, including direct resistance, subtle resistance, open rebellion, and cultural/religious resistance. It must provide specific, contextualized examples. It should address Latin America, the Caribbean, and the U.S. where distinctions apply.
Tips/Requirements:
Be sure to provide a clear, central argument/sense of direction for your essay. Your ideas must be supported with evidence from the course (i.e. quotations/citations/examples from the readings) where needed. Your essay should be at least 4-5 paragraphs. Your essay should provide a sense of historical context (i.e. the differences/similarities between different times and places).
Grading Criteria:
The essay must
demonstrate a significant understanding of the course materials and topics in question
clearly and directly address the prompt
be clearly written, provide specific examples in support of your points, and be free from any major historical/factual or grammatical errors
Note: books used should be African Salvery in Latin Americaand the Caribbean by Herbet S. Klein and Ira Berlin Generations of Captivity.
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