Check all that apply to the experience of slavery in the mid-19th Century... Question 5 options:

A)Enslaved men and women were subject to repression, harsh punishments, and strict racial policing

B)Enslaved people adopted a variety of mechanisms to cope with the degrading realities of life on the plantation

C)most enslaved men and women worked on large agricultural plantations as house servants or field hands

D)Enslaved men and women created their own religious culture in the US South, combining elements of Christianity and West African traditions and spiritual beliefs​

Which four excerpts from the poem "a political reverie" by mercy otis warren imply that america was an oppressed and exploited nation? no despot here shall rule with awful sway nor orphan's spoils become the minion's prey; no more the widow'd bleeding bosom mourns, nor injur'd cities weep their slaughter'd sons; for then each tyrant, by the hand of fate, and standing troops, the bane of every state, forever spurn'd, shall be remov'd as far as bright hesperus from the polar star; freedom and virtue shall united reign, and stretch their empire o'er the wide domain. on a broad base the commonwealth shall stand, when lawless power withdraws its impious hand; when crowns and sceptres are grown useless things, nor petty pretors plunder here for kings