What Were the Two Most Common Reasons That Prompted Slaves

question 4

Multiple Choice

What were the two most common reasons that prompted slaves to run away?

• A)Resentment over punishment and to find relatives.
• B)To marry a person of one's own choice and to get more to eat.
• C)To seek freedom in the north and to try to return to Africa.
• D)The work was too hard and to escape sexual abuse.

---

Definitions:

Custody

The protective care or guardianship of someone or something, often referring to the control over assets or minors.

Bonding Employees

A fiduciary process where employees are covered by a bond to protect the employer against losses from the acts of fraud or dishonesty by the employees.

Collusion

An unethical or illegal agreement between two or more parties to limit competition, manipulate markets, or otherwise conduct deceptive practices.

Cash Registers

Machines or devices used by businesses to manage cash transactions, track sales, and store money.