Question

What were common punishments for slaves who were caught trying to escape?

a) Branding & slashing achilles tendon
b) Separation of families
c) Prison time​

Answer 1

I’m very sure it has to be A.

Step-by-step explanation:

B is a common event that happened to most slave families during the slave era

And C the slave owners wouldn’t do. Why? Because they preferred more cruel and unusual punishments in that time.

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