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DIFFERENCES IN EXPERIENCES OF MALE AND FEMALE SLAVES (USE TEXTBOOK, LECTURE NOTES, ARN’T I A WOMAN, NARRATIVE OF FREDERICK

DOUGLASS AND LIST PAGE NUMBER NEXT TO EVIDENCE)

Male Slaves Female Slaves

Types of Work

1. 2.

3.

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2.

3.

Forms of Rebellion

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2.

3.

1. 2.

3.

Forms of Abuse or Punishment that

Masters Gave

1. 2.

3.

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3.

1. Text1:
1. 0:
1. 0:
1. 0: Male slaves were made to take care of horses. They were required to ensure that the horses were well taken care of (Frederick Douglass, p.16)
2. 1: Male slaves would refuse to do what they were commanded by their masters (Douglass, p. 23)
3. 2: Male slaves were whipped for not taking good care of horses (Frederick Douglass, p.17)
2. 1:
1. 0: Older female slaves were tasked with taking care of young slave children (Douglass, p. 10)
2. 1: Women would run away from their masters (Gray, p. 36)
3. 2: Female slaves were whipped on their naked backs until they were covered with blood (Douglass, p.6)
2. 1:
1. 0:
1. 0: Men would work in fruit gardens (Douglass, p. 15)
2. 1: slaves would run away from their masters (Foner, p.146)
3. 2: Slaves would be sold off to slave holders for talking ill of their masters (Douglass, p. 18)
2. 1:
1. 0: Female slaves would be required to plouw and plant (Gray, p.4)
2. 1: Women would engage in truancy to avoid their duties (Gray, p. 75)
3. 2: Females were beheaded by overseers (Douglass, p.5)
3. 2:
1. 0:
1. 0: Men performed tiring field labor (Gray, p.16)
2. 1: Slaves would set fire to houses (Foner, p.147)
3. 2: They would be whipped for disobeying their masters (Foner, p. 139)
2. 1:
1. 0: They would gather produce and store them in barns (Gray, p.4)
2. 1: They would refuse to complete their duties in a satisfactory manner (Gray, p. 77)
3. 2: Females were told to strip from the neck to the waist (Douglass, p. 7)