Staple crops on Southern plantations included tobacco, cotton and corn.
The Slave code ensured many rights for slaves.
Slaves could marry one another freely.
Slaves worked for very low wages.
The Triangular trade route involved passage from Africa to America and the Caribbean.
Tell me about the daily life of the enslaved.
What was the Underground Railroad?
T or F? Slave owning was concentrated in the mountain region of NC.
Approximately how many slaves were transported to the Americas between 1500 and 1800?
What was an abolitionist? Give the names of two.
Could a slave be beaten, sold or sent away by a master at any time?
Loyalty to the interest of one's own region is called
What made a person a slave?
What is sovereignty?
What was the middle passage?
What does it mean to craft something?
Why is George Moses Horton considered a freedom crafter?
Why is Elizabeth Keckly considered a freedom crafter?
Why is Henry "Box" Brown considered a freedom crafter?
What are the 5 features of enslaved entrepreneurship?
T or F? Slavery provided monetary gain for slave owners.
Which part of Africa did most of the slaves arrive from?
How did the election of Andrew Jackson change America?
What kind of impact did slavery have on America during the mid 19th century?
What kind of impact did Harriet Tubman have on America during this time?
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Work from sunrise to sunset, return to crowded slave quarters where many people slept on the floor or straw mattresses, beatings if work was not done properly, little to eat, had to do whatever the master said
Network of secret routes and safe houses established to aid slaves escaping slavery
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10 million
A person who wanted to end slavery. William Lloyd Garrison, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Harriet Beecher Stowe
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sectionalism
Mother was a slave
power or authority
Trade where Africans were densely packed into ships and transported across the Atlantic
To create something using personal resources
born a slave, taught himself to read and write, wrote books and poems, sold poems to UNC students
born a slave, suffered abuse, nurtured her sewing talent, saved money, opened her own tailor shop, became the personal seamstress to the First Lady (Lincoln)
born a slave, emotionally damaged as a child by the institution, watched as his family was sold, escaped in a shipping crate, tobacconist and orator
Growing up in Poverty, Urgency and Stress, Self Agency, Opportunity, and Pursuit
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West Africa
Indian Removal, new lands available for white occupancy/lack of sovereignty for Native Americans
fed abolitionist movement, creation of "Uncle Tom's Cabin", created the Underground Railroad, enforced racism, created a larger divide between the wealthy and the poor, created political problems regarding the spread of slavery...
Saved over 300 from enslavement, greatest conductor on the "Railroad", took care of the old and sick in her later life, served as a spy for the Union Army
