According to Douglass, why is the maxim "A still tongue makes a wise head" one that many slaves know and follow?
A.
Slaves know that they should only ask questions when they are invited to do so.
B.
Slaves know that speaking out against their treatment will likely bring punishment.
C.
Slaves know that they should speak to others only in code.
D.
Slaves know that the songs they sing may annoy the overseers.
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OpenStudy (smartyprincess):
B.
Slaves know that speaking out against their treatment will likely bring punishment.
OpenStudy (smartyprincess):
wait are you getting all of these from a test?
OpenStudy (smartyprincess):
if you are...you have to read the rules, also, ....
OpenStudy (anonymous):
im making a study guide and these are in my book
OpenStudy (smartyprincess):
are you sure?
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OpenStudy (smartyprincess):
ok
OpenStudy (anonymous):
im not lying i promise
OpenStudy (smartyprincess):
well till they are questions and they are ones that you have to give direct answers to
OpenStudy (smartyprincess):
but ok
OpenStudy (anonymous):
im confused and these arent the questions on my test its just a review of the chapter
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