Maroon society

Maroon Societies 1: Origins and development

History Lesson:

Maroon societies: New communities

Mainland and island maroons

Wars and treaties

Maroon Societies 2:Setting and culture

life as a maroon

Maritime marronage

Maritime marronage con't

Retaining traditions

Take Note:

Summary Questions

Name the territories in which large Maroon communities developed during enslavement in the Caribbean

Describe the features which facilitated the development of Maroon communities in the Caribbean.

List the factors that facilitated maritime Maroons

Explain the role played by any Maroon leader in his or her community

Explain the response of planters to maritime marronage

Describe the problems faced by maritime Maroons

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