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America had a big problem. What was it called?
Slavery
What was one plant that the enslaved people forced to harvest on the plantations?
Cotton
What is a hero?
Abraham Lincoln signed this...
The Emancipation Proclamation
What continent were the enslaved people from?
Africa
Why were the African people taken to America?
To work on plantations
Who said the Gettysburg Address?
Abraham Lincoln
Martin Luther King, Jr. gave a very famous speech called what?
I Have a Dream
Did the enslaved people want to leave Africa?
No!
Name one of the things that helped make the enslaved people's lives easier?
Music
Who said "I Have a Dream..."?
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Abraham Lincoln gave a speech called...
The Gettysburg Address
How did the enslaved people get to America?
On ships
Name the other thing that helped the enslaved people's lives easier?
Religion
Were the African people taken and separated from their families?
Yes!
What is the name of the hero that signed the Emancipation Proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln