Slavery
What region of the country was known for owning the most slaves?
The South
Where did most enslaved people come from in the United States?
Africa
What is the name of a piece of land owned by the United states, but is not an official state?
Territory
What does it mean to resist?
To push back against something, to go against power
What was lunch yesterday?
Ham and cheese sandwich
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What were most enslaved people in the United States forced to do for their owners?
Work on plantations (large farms), and do hard labor
What territory in the Western part of the US wanted to become a state in 1819, and threatened the balance of Free and Slave States?
Missouri
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What country was the United States a colony of, before declaring independence?
Who won Thursday Night Football last night?
Broncos
Explain what a "Free State" was and a "Slave State was
Free State- A state where slavery was illegal
Slave State- A state where slavery was legal
How could enslaved people possibly earn some money for themselves?
Their owners would rent them out, and allow them to keep some of their pay.
ONLY SOMETIMES
The name of the Purchase of land that the US bought from France in 1803. This doubled the size of the country.
Louisiana Purchase
How did Russia justify its invasion of Ukraine?
They claimed that Ukraine was already a part of the old Soviet Union, and wanted to be a part of Russia.
Was the salt candy that Liam gave you good?
Yes
Who was responsible for turning in or reporting potential runaway slaves?
Everyone!
Name 2 ways enslaved people openly resisted slavery
Running away, violence against their masters, slave revolts
Explain the 2 parts of the Missouri Compromise
1- Missouri was let in as a slave state, Maine was made a free state
2- Every new state above Missouri's Southern border would be free, every new state below would be a slave state.
What indigenous group was Tupac Amaru II a part of?
The Inca
What is my favorite type of music?
EDM- Dance- House
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According to the Constitution, how much of a person was a slave?
Name 2 ways that enslaved people subtlety resisted slavery.
Breaking tools, working slowly, music
Explain why it was important for the government to have an even number of slave and free states.
So that there was a balance in Congress, and neither pro/anti slavery states had the majority.
Explain the reasons behind 2 of the 4 resistance movements we learned about.
American Rebellion
Mau Mau Rebellion
Tupac Amaru II Rebellion
Ukraine-Russia War
US- Tax, Soldiers in houses, no government representation, freedom
Mau Mau- British colonized their country, they wanted freedom and independence
Tupac Amaru II- Spain was enslaving native people, destroying their culture
Ukraine- Russia invaded the country
Where am I going this weekend?
South Carolina, Georgia, Boston(for the airport), North Carolina