20.1
In 1850, ___ lived in the U.S.
3.6 million
A law defined slaves as
property
10 to 12 people were crambed into
a one room cabin
Slaves who failed to learn their lesson
were sent to the slave breaker
The unground rail road was used to
get slaves to the north to be free.
Harriet Powers made ____ of animals and bible stories.
Quilts
70,000 slaves lived in
towns and cities
After dark they still had ___ to do.
chores
the slave breaker used
equal parts violance, fear, and over worked
Nat turner's rebellion was a
rebellion that slaves killed 57 white people over the span of 2 days.
There were __ free blacks.
half million
The southerns viewed blacks
as a dangerous group
slavery is a sytem
of forced labor
slave holders tried to crush slaves spirts
but they always found a way to resist
slaves were sold
like property
Many slaves grew up hearing
bible stories
4 milion bales were produces a year
cotton
slave owners were made slaves think
they had to be depentant on them.
Most slaves reisited in form of
quiet, passive, or acts of rebellion.
Slave parents had to
had to teach their kids lessons they needed to survie in the short time they found
Slaves lives were shaped by
discrimination
The south econmy heavily depended on
cotton production
slaves were not
given enough to eat
when slaves ran away
slaves had to have secret
religous meetings