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Question 1 of 4
📖 Rebecca Arrindell’s register group is marked absent and unpaid
What is a limitation of using the Aruba index?
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It has no links to source records
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Surviving sources are incomplete and the fields do not capture every life experience
C
It contains only people born in 1863
D
It excludes all maternal names
Explanation
The National Archives describes source gaps, and administrative entries are not complete biographies.
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Question 2 of 4
📖 Rebecca Arrindell’s register group is marked absent and unpaid
What does the later marriage note for Rosalinda show?
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It proves the marriage occurred on emancipation day
B
The archival trail can extend into post-emancipation civil records
C
It describes her working conditions
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It proves the owner had no heirs
Explanation
The index connects later recognition to an 1865 marriage.
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Question 3 of 4
📖 Rebecca Arrindell’s register group is marked absent and unpaid
What relationship is documented in Maria Delfina’s profile?
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She is listed as Marcelo’s owner
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She is listed with her son Marcelo
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She is identified as Beatries’s sister
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She is listed with four unrelated adults
Explanation
The profile names Marcelo as her son and records both emancipations.
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Question 4 of 4
📖 Rebecca Arrindell’s register group is marked absent and unpaid
What did the 5 July 1864 compensation increase primarily benefit?
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All people formerly enslaved on the island
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French plantation workers
C
The Moravian Church
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Slave owners on Sint Maarten
Explanation
The source describes compensation to slave owners, not direct payments to the emancipated.
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Question 1 of 4
📖 Rebecca Arrindell’s register group is marked absent and unpaid
Government ownership means the person was already legally free.
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True
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False
Explanation
The register identifies government ownership within the enslaving system.
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Question 2 of 4
📖 Rebecca Arrindell’s register group is marked absent and unpaid
All twenty people in this batch share the same event_key.
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True
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False
Explanation
Each person has a distinct key despite sharing the legal emancipation date.
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Question 3 of 4
📖 Rebecca Arrindell’s register group is marked absent and unpaid
Anna Francisca Kransen’s record lists no siblings.
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True
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False
Explanation
The database lists Regina Jacomina and Fernando Eustacio as siblings.
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Question 4 of 4
📖 Rebecca Arrindell’s register group is marked absent and unpaid
Legal emancipation automatically redistributed plantation land and wealth to emancipated people.
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True
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False
Explanation
The legal act ended slavery but did not itself transfer owners’ property or wealth.
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