Maroon Societies and Autonomous Black Communities

This study guide covers Maroon communities and their resistance to slavery and colonialism, including their emergence, characteristics (remote locations, cultural blends, resilience), and key locations. It examines Maroon Wars, highlighting their purposes (protection, treaties, military buffer) and key figures like Bayano and Queen Nanny. The guide also analyzes primary source images of Maroon life and leadership. Finally, it provides exam tips, focusing on high-priority topics, question types, and effective time management strategies.