Notable People 1
This individual escaped slavery and returned 13 time to free family and friends
Who is Harriet Tubman
This individual won 4 gold medals at the 1936 Olympics in Germany
Who is Jessie Owens
This amendment freed all enslaved in the United States
What is the 13th amendment
This part of the constitution gave enslavers the right to seize those who escaped slavery
What is the Fugitive Slave Clause
This was the first movies shown at the White House and was remade into a movie about Nat Turner's Rebellion
Which fourteen year old black boy was lynched for whistling at a white woman?
Who is Emmett Till
This individual was born enslaved, was moved to 2 free states, then back to the slave state of Missouri and attempted to sue for his freedom
Who is Dred Scott
What did the British offer during the American Revolution that led to most people of African decent to fight for the British
What is freedom
For the purpose of State representation in the House of Representatives this part of the constitution determined during the censuses how slaves would count towards representation
What is the 3/5th Compromise
This organization was created after the Civil War during Reconstruction with the purpose of helping those freed from slavery with education, food, shelter, clothes, and medical services
What is the Freedman's Bureau
This individual and his sons participated in actions in Bleeding Kansas as well as Harpers Ferry Raid
Who is John Brown
This individual helped create the first major civil rights organization in the United States the NAACP
Who is W.E.B. Dubois
This was the largest slave rebellion of the colonial era before the American Revolution
What is the Stono Rebellion
This was a successful ship slave rebellion
What is the Armistad
What to notable building in Washington D.C. were largely built by the enslaved
What is the White House and the Capital
This individual was taught how to read, became a preacher, and led a slave rebellion in Virginia in 1931
Who is Nat Turner
This individual is known as the "Father of Black History". He created Negro History week the predecessor of Black History Month
Who is Carter G. Woodson
This rebellion led to the formal institution of slavery and racial caste system to become established in the United States.
What is Bacon's Rebellion
This clause within the constitution stated that congress could not interfere with the importation of person prior to the year of 1808
What is the Slave Trade Clause
How many U.S. presidents owned slaves
12
This individual was know as the "Father of the Underground Railroad"
Who is William Still
This important individual worked for NASA for 33 years, calculated protectories for the first American in space Allen Shepard and first American to orbit the earth John Glenn
Who is Katherine Johnson
This was the most successful slave rebellion that led to creation of an independent country
What is the Haitian Revolution
In what year were the first Africans brought to American to work as slaves?
1619
Where were the largest amount of enslaves individuals sent during the Atlantic Slave Trade?
South American (notably Brazil) and the Caribbean