Families
What happened to families that were forced into slavery?
They were seperated
Where did most slaves work?
In the fields
They fought back
What items did coopers make?
Barrels
What did people ride in to travel west?
wagons
What did enslaved people own?
Nothing
What time did slaves work from and until every day?
Sunrise to Sunset
What was a group of people rising up against authority called?
A rebellion
What could a slave get for working?
Little money
Across the continent
Which members of a family could be slaves
All of them
Where did most slaves live?
Small cramped cabins
What happened to slaves if they were caught trying to rebel?
Punished or killed
What does profit mean?
How much money you gain
What does brackish mean?
slightly salty
Until their owners free them/their entire lives
Why did many slaves die on plantations?
Worked to death
Where did many rebellions take place?
On Plantations
What could an owner get for allowing someone to use their slave and what could a slave get?
Money and Little Money
What was hardtack
Bread that didn't go stale
Why were slaves punished for trying to escape?
To show others what would happened if they tried the same thing
Name 3 jobs slaves could potentially have
Ironworker, cabinetmaker, cooper, etc
Name the 5 Southern Colonies
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
Name the 4 Northern Colonies
New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island
What year did slavery end?
1865