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Antebellum South

Antebellum South. Question:. She was one of the "conductors" of the Underground Railroad, that constantly put her life in danger to help slaves escape slavery. Answer. Who is Harriet Tubman. Question:. Born into slavery, but escaped in 1838 Considered a black “philosopher and ideologist.”

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Antebellum South

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  1. Antebellum South

  2. Question: • She was one of the "conductors" of the Underground Railroad, that constantly put her life in danger to help slaves escape slavery.

  3. Answer • Who is Harriet Tubman

  4. Question: • Born into slavery, but escaped in 1838 • Considered a black “philosopher and ideologist.” • Wanted integration for blacks and whites

  5. Answer • Who is Frederick Douglas

  6. Question: • A literate blacksmith, who planned a large slave rebellion in Richmond but was betrayed by fellow slaves who told the master of his plan.

  7. Answer • Who is Gabriel Prosser

  8. Question: • Led a raid on Harpers Ferry, Virginia • Wanted to arm enslaved African Americans with weapons • The raid was financed by a group of abolitionists.

  9. Answer • Who is John Brown

  10. Question: • This literate biblical scholar planned a rebellion that moved from plantation to plantation, killing whites along the way.

  11. Answer • Who is Nat Turner

  12. Question: • Someday I might own slaves and move up in society. This was also the largest class in Southern society.

  13. Answer • What is a Yeoman or small farmer

  14. Question: • I make money by buying, selling, and shipping cotton.

  15. Answer • Businessman / Merchant

  16. Question: • I support slavery, because at least I am not at the bottom of society. This person does not own their land they rent it.

  17. Answer • Tenant Farmers (poor whites)

  18. Question: • I support slavery, because I need cheap labor to make money.

  19. Answer • Plantation owners

  20. Question: • I support slavery, because I don’t want a black slave to take my job.

  21. Answer • Skilled craftsman or artisan

  22. Question: • A peaceful time before the Civil War

  23. Answer • Antebellum

  24. Question: • This term describes plantations that grow a single crop in large quantities to make a profit.

  25. Answer • What is cash crop

  26. Question: • Only ¼ or 25% of this population owned slaves

  27. Answer • Southerners

  28. Question: • If one was born into it, by law all of their descendents would be one too….? (term)

  29. Answer • What is chattel slavery

  30. Question: • This invention from Eli Whitney increased the demand for slaves

  31. Answer • Cotton Gin

  32. Question: • People committed to ending slavery

  33. Answer • Who are abolitionists

  34. Question: What are these examples of: • Broke tools/destroyed crops • Played dumb • Did as little as possible

  35. Answer • What is slave resistance from Within or non-violent resistance.

  36. Question: • This woman was a leading advocate of abolishing slavery and promoted women's rights by making speeches to black and white audiences

  37. Answer • Who is Maria Stewart

  38. Question: • 25 years old slave • Carpenter or other skill • Reputation as a Good hand

  39. Answer • What is a slave with high value

  40. Question: • 6 foot tall woman who fought for enslaved Africans and women’s rights.

  41. Answer • Who is Sojourner Truth

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