Enslaved people led difficult lives under plantation owners. owners often

beat them becuase of misbehavior

Explanation: ownwers often beat the enslaved people because of misbehavior in their eyes. the owners thought that any strict rules broken were misbehavior therefore they were beat

Enslaved people led difficult lives under plantation owners. Owners often abused  their enslaved workers. Enslaved people couldn’t protest such treatment because they had no courage . Many enslaved people were also separated from their families at a young age because they  could be bought and sold at any time .