United slave resistance disabled whites’ power to discipline plantations

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• Planters were most shocked by the rebellion of their most trusted slaves. (similarity 0.86)
• Free men of color policed slaves, creating a reliance that threatened revolt. (similarity 0.86)
• Enlightenment thinkers argued slaves had the right to violent resistance (similarity 0.86)
• Eighteenth-century slave revolts were led mainly by African-born slaves (similarity 0.84)
• Former planters misjudged ex-slaves as unchanged by ten years of revolution. (similarity 0.84)
• Freed slaves turned ruined plantations into independent subsistence family plots (similarity 0.83)
• Some slaves demanded liberty by citing the Rights of Man. (similarity 0.83)
• Colonial administrators promoted racial division to secure white loyalty and preserve slavery (similarity 0.82)
• Theft laws criminalized former slaves’ access to land’s spontaneous fruits. (similarity 0.82)
• Colonial officials distrusted the black police force and armed white militias instead (similarity 0.82)
• The antislavery universalism of Grégoire inadvertently fueled planters’ fears of slave revolt (similarity 0.81)
• The slave trial became a proxy for who should control the Sudan. (similarity 0.81)
• Deindustrialization trapped white working-class towns in decline and pushed men toward war (similarity 0.81)
• Circassian slave supply collapsed as African slavery drew British abolitionist scrutiny (similarity 0.81)
• British antislavery definitions rooted in plantation slavery misread Ottoman domestic slavery (similarity 0.81)