A typical form of resistance pursued by slaves entailed:

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Outright rebellion and arson were rare forms of resistance as they carried high risks and likely resulted in severe punishment or death for the enslaved individuals involved. Running away was also difficult as slave patrols and the threat of capture loomed. Suicide was a tragic but not effective form of resistance. Thus, the most common form of resistance was malingering, feigning illness, and sabotage - methods that could disrupt the productivity of the plantation and cause frustration for slave owners and overseers.

A Typical Form of Resistance Pursued by Slaves Entailed