the breakdown of black family life. b. frequent intermarriage between slaves who were close relatives. c. a hybrid religion of Christian and African elements. d. widespread illiteracy among slaves. e. subtle forms of resistance to slavery.

The complete question is:

MULTIPLE ANSWERS

The slave culture was characterized by

a. the breakdown of black family life.

b. frequent intermarriage between slaves who were close relatives.

c. a hybrid religion of Christian and African elements.

d. widespread illiteracy among slaves.

e. subtle forms of resistance to slavery.

c). a hybrid religion of Christian and African elements.

d). widespread illiteracy among slaves.

e). subtle forms of resistance to slavery.

Explanation:

The institution of slavery primarily focused on depriving the slaves out of their native identities and cultures. This led the slaves to develop a hybrid culture with a mix of both the native, as well as, foreign cultures, religions, and customs. The second quality that described the slave culture was the extensive illiteracy among them which was the primary cause of their exploitation and enslavement for so long as they had remained unaware of their rights of generations. The other characteristic of their culture was that they had adopted overnice and indirect measures to battle slavery leading them to suffer to the peak. Thus, options c, d, and e are the correct answers.

abraham lincoln issued the preliminary emancipation proclamation on september 22nd, 1862. it stipulated that if the southern states did not cease their rebellion by january 1st, 1863, then proclamation would go into effect.