True or False
Slave revolts in the United States were much larger and more frequent than in Brazil and the West Indies.
False
In some ways, gender roles under slavery differed markedly from those in the larger society. Why did the nineteenth century’s “cult of domesticity” not apply to slave women?
A. Slave women could only work in the house of their owner
B. Slave women got the same training as white women
C. Slave women could work in the fields just like the men
D. Slave women stayed at home and took care of their kids
C. Slave women could work in the fields just like the men
What does this image of a southern port reveal about the southern economy?
1 Slaves contributed to all aspects of the cotton industry, from laboring in the fields to preparing the “white gold” for sale.
2 Although cotton was a significant part of the southern economy, manufacturing was far more prevalent throughout the region.
3 The cotton trade created a massive industry focused on exporting the region’s cotton to the rest of the country and the world.
4 Slaves contributed exclusively to the cultivation of cotton in the fields; they were not involved in the efforts to prepare the cotton for sale.
1 Slaves contributed to all aspects of the cotton industry, from laboring in the fields to preparing the “white gold” for sale.
3 The cotton trade created a massive industry focused on exporting the region’s cotton to the rest of the country and the world.
When did Fredrick Douglas Escape Slavery?
1838
In the South it was illegal under any circumstances, even self-defense, for a slave to kill a white person.
True or False
True
Most slaves who succeeded in escaping slavery, like Frederick Douglass, came from the Upper South, especially from states that bordered free states like Virginia, Maryland, and Kentucky.
True or False
True
Compared to slaves in Brazil or the West Indies, American slaves had – diets. This was because the South had abundant food supplies and wild game. But, although slaves in the United States enjoyed better material lives than slaves in other regions, they had far less access to –.
Food
Better
Freedom
Worse
Better
Freedom
Did Slave families get to stay together or did they get separated at auctions?
A. Separated
B. Stay together
A.
When was the Slave Revolt in Louisiana?
1811
What happened when a slave tried to escape and got caught with it being his first offense?
He got a beating, whiping, etc.
North American slave culture drew very little on African heritage. This was due to the fact that so many American slaves were American born and heavily influenced by white Christianity, political beliefs, and music.
True or False
False
Why did non-slave holding southerners support the slave system?
A. some hoped to be slaveholders
B. they accepted the racist assumptions of slavery
C. they feared what freed slaves might do
D. as long as slaves were in the social order, poor whites were not at the bottom of the social pyramid
E. all of the above
E. All of the above
What is going on here
The father got bought but the women and the kid did not. they got sepeated
When did Harriet Tubman Escape Slavery?
1849
What was "White Gold"?
Cotton
Frederick Douglass escaped from slavery and became the nation’s preeminent advocate of racial equality, but despite his efforts, slavery continued to grow throughout his lifetime.
True or False
True
Read the passage below.
Identify the outlook on slavery described in this passage.
A. Slavism
B. Communism
C. Paternalism
D.Nationalism
C.
What were the slave houses called?
A. The ghetto
B. Slave houses
C. Slave half's
D. Slave Quaters
D
When was the trial of Celia?
1855
What were the two types of slaves?
Field slaves and House slaves
With the price of slaves rising dramatically after the closing of the African slave trade, it made economic sense for slaveowners to pay less for health care and shelter.
True or False
False
Factories developed slowly in the South for all of the following reasons except
A. slave discipline was difficult to maintain in a factory setting
B. the economic rewards of agriculture were more certain
C. Southern culture had a generally negative view of industrial labor, preferring agriculture
D. industrialization might have disrupted the traditional southern social structure
E. southerners had no source of capital
E. southerners had no source of capital
How many people fit on the slave ships?
A.10 to 20
B.100 to 400
C.200 to 600
D.1000 to 10000
C.
When did the Slave Revolt in Jamaica start and end?
1831-1832
What was the hardest task for a house slave?
Cooking