Question 3: Write a paragraph
In 1850 , a southern owner might have said something like this: 'Our slaves are like children who need to be cared for and disciplined . They are content and are actually better off than free white labourers working in North factories.'
How do you think a slave would have responded to these remarks answer in short sentence
1 answer
A slave would likely respond by disagreeing with the comparison to children and feeling that their lack of freedom and autonomy significantly outweigh any perceived benefits of their situation.