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<span>The major ways in which slaves resisted were through rebellions and their own forms of violence. In addition, they were able to run away from the plantation, which was fraught with its own set of risks. Third, they could take smaller forms of resistance, such as breaking the tools the owner had, which would slow down the overall process of working. Women were able to do this more easily, since they were not expected to work as hard as the males and could feign illness or some other way to slow down their overall rate of work.</span>
Increased number of women working in industries
This implied the sudden weakening of the traditional family hence less children which resulted to decreased population in the northern cities whose lifeline was industries and pay job as source of income. more and more women bore less children.