Beginning of Slavery in America
What is Tobacco?
This region of the United States did not outlaw slavery until the end of the Civil War?
What is the American South?
In 1848 The US goes to war over disputed territory with this country?
What is Mexico?
The act of relegating (dismissing someone to a lower rank) or confining (putting) a group of people to a lower social standing or outer limit or edge of society.
What is marginalization?
The practice of people owning other people
What is slavery?
A typical shipment from this continent would consist of hundreds of enslaved people.
What is Africa?
A law in Virginia makes it possible for an owner to destroy runaway property. What does this mean?
What is the legal killing of runaway slaves?
Amendment that outlawed slavery in the United States
What is the 13th Amendment?
The act of using people's labors to produce profit while not compensating them fairly.
What is exploitation?
The forceful removal of a people from one place to another
What is forced migration?
In America enslaved people were often traded for these goods.
What are raw materials?
This community in Pennsylvania passed a resolution regarding antislavery.
What is a quaker?
After South Carolina and other southern-slave-owning states seceded the Union in 1861 they created this breakaway country?
What is the Confederate States of America (The Confederacy)?
Members of some groups live with the knowledge that they must fear random, unprovoked attacks on their persons or property.
What is violence?
A person who wants to end the practice of slavery.
What is an abolitionist? What is abolition?
A typical shipment of goods from this continent would consist of any or all of beads, cloth, hardware, rum, salt, or weapons.
What is Europe?
What were the consequences of Nat Turner's rebellion for black slaves?
What are harsher restrictions on all slaves?
The group of people who handed down the Dred Scott decision stating that Blacks cannot be citizens of the United States and have no rights under law.
What is the Supreme Court?
The inhibition to deveone's capacities, lack of decision making power, and exposure to disrespectful treatment because of the lowered status.
What is Powerlessness?
An estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar, and tobacco are grown by resident labor for export and trade
What is a plantation?
This year marked the beginning of slavery in America with the arrival of 20 Africans to the British colony of Jamestown, Virginia?
What is 1619?
slavery will be forbidden in all 30 territories above parallel 36° 30´ north. This essentially creates the demarcation line between slave states and free states.
What is the Missouri compromise?
Three causes that led the Union(North) and the Confederacy(South) to fight in the Civil War?
What is slavery, tariffs, and state rights?
Involves taking the culture of the ruling class and establishing it as the norm.
What is cultural imperialism?
What does manumission mean?
What is releasing a person from slavery?