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4 marksCaribbean Economy and Slavery

CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2014 · Paper 2 · Question 4(a)

Based on the social hierarchy pyramid of slave society comprising Whites, Free Coloureds and Free Blacks, and Enslaved Persons.

Identify four factors that determined social ranking within the plantation pyramid.

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  1. 4(b)Describe three qualities that could determine the status of an enslaved man or woman among their fellow enslaved people.[9 marks]
  2. 4(c)Examine three characteristics of housing on a sugar plantation during slavery and explain how they reflected social standing.[12 marks]

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