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Nanny was from Ghana, Africa. She was never a slave.

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Where was Nanny of the Maroons born?

nanny was born in east Africa where she came to Jamaica in a slave ship she did not like slavery so she ran away that was called a maroon so other slaves would come to blue mountain and join nanny she was the leader of the maroons which was also known as queen nanny


What is the term for the hidden communities in the wilderness that were formed by runaway slaves?

Maroons


What is a person call who take out babies?

A mother, father, other relative, nanny, child-minder, au pair, ...


What are the methods used by both male and female slaves to resist slavery?

They would poison their masters, they would inflict damage upon tools and themselves to avoid working properly, they pretend to not understand their masters order, they would mock their master in a song and dance, linger during work, run away and settle in mountainous and frosted areas(eg.the maroons in Jamaica and they attempt murder on their masters as well as practise suicide and infanticide.But if they do run away ,police will be on the watch and is eager to ask questions to a slave.poisoningrevoltstrikeriduculemarronageillness


In the view of conflict theorists child care receives little government support because it is merely a way to let women work Can you think of other explanations?

And what's wrong with that? It also lets men work--if they don't have a wife who's a built in nanny, housekeeper. It sounds to me as if "conflict theorists" are all men--or think like them. What, pray tell, are conflict theorists, anyway, and why should their view hold sway over domestic policy? What would people think if the sentence were written as follows "In the view of conflict theorists, health care receives little government support because it is merely a way to keep people healthy"?

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What is nanny the maroons real name?

nanny of the maroons


Who is Nanny as a maroon leader?

nanny of the maroons


Who are some women heroes?

NANNY OF THE MAROONS


Where did nanny of the maroons live?

Nanny of the Maroons, also known as Queen Nanny and Granny Nanny, a National Hero of Jamaica, was a well-known leader of the Jamaican Maroons in the eighteenth century. They made a village which was known as Nanny Town in the Blue Mountains of Portland Parish, north-eastern Jamaica, used as a stronghold by Granny Nanny; the town held out against repeated British attacks before being destroyed in 1734.


Who is Jamaica only national heroine?

nanny of the maroons is the only heroine of Jamaica


who was the nanny of the maroons?

Queen Nanny, Granny Nanny or Nanny (c. 1686 – c. 1755), was an 18th-century leader of the Jamaican Maroons. She led a community of formerly enslaved Africans called the Windward Maroons.


What former slave spoke out against slavery?

nanny of the maroons


Who were the parents of nanny of the maroons?

i don't knw can u tel me


What are the myths about nanny of the maroons?

One myth about Nanny of the Maroons is that she had supernatural powers, such as being able to control the elements. Another myth is that she was immortal and could not be killed. Additionally, some believe that she communicated with the spirit world to gain knowledge and guidance.


How did nanny of the maroons died?

Nanny died of natural death. She wasn't killed by anyone, it was old age.


Did nanny of the maroons led the 1938 labor riots?

i think she did but i am not sure


Where did nanny of the maroon get shot?

no one really knows where the nanny of the maroons got shot but it is believed she got shot in her bottom