Question

Will Fan and Medal! If you are just guessing please don't answer.
Why did slave owners deny slaves the right to know who their parents were and when they were born?

A.
to lie about the number of slaves who had white fathers

B.
to pretend that slaves had children only when their masters allowed them to

C.
to break down bonds of loyalty and love among family members

D.
to make it easier to keep records on slave holdings

Answer 1

@LeeEtchison @leonardo0430 @LiteNing1337 @askandlearn @LSKG0123 @Preetha @crazycathatesmath14

Answer 2

@chandlerw35 @chandlerw35 @CausticSyndicalist @vanessarose1

Answer 3

C is correct. When there was less family unity, it was easier to control and sell the slaves.

Answer 4

Are you positive?

Answer 5

I'd say about 70% sure. It's possible the answer is A, but I think it's more likely to be C. Feel free to get a second opinion, since I can't say for sure. ^_^

Answer 6

I believe C.!

Answer 7

Okay, thanks. I would think it's more likely c. Can you help me with another?

Answer 8

Oh, thanks vanessarose1

Answer 9

Maybe, what's the question?

Answer 10

Why was Fredrick Douglass glad to leave the Great House Farm for Baltimore?

A.
He hoped to escape whipping and poor food.

B.
He knew he would soon get to learn to read.

C.
He was eager to see a big city rather than a farm.

D.
He expected to escape more easily from Baltimore than from the farm.

Answer 11

I read this story twice, i'm an A student, I have read a summary and I have taken this test twice and FAILED!!!

Answer 12

I believe C. Yeah, I remember the tests on this story were rather hard in my class, too. :(

Answer 13

Well, thanks for all your help...

Answer 14

I do appreciate it.

Answer 15

No problem. Good luck on your test! :)