6 marksExperiences and Strategies of Survival of Enslaved Peoples

CAPE History Unit 1 · 2013 · Paper 2 · Question 4(a)

Based on Documents I, II, and III relating to the institution of chattel slavery in the Caribbean.

With reference to Document I, give THREE reasons why the planter suspected the enslaved of starting the fire.

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4(b)With reference to Document II, outline THREE ways in which religion was used as a method of control of the enslaved in the Caribbean during chattel slavery.[6 marks]
4(c)With reference to Document III, describe THREE practices related to manumission that existed during chattel slavery.[9 marks]
4(d)Explain what EACH of the three Documents (I, II and III) suggests about the issue of gender on a sugar plantation during chattel slavery.[9 marks]

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