Twelve Years a Slave

Twelve Years a Slave

  1. How did the slave owners and traders that Northup describes create and
    use fear to control slaves?
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Thhe traders would threaten/reward the things most dear to them like family (esspecially children). They would also use violence, rape, humiliation.....These were the tools to control slaves.

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