Slave Trade
what is the slave trade?
Capturing, selling, and buying of enslaved people.
Was was known as Moses during this?
Harriet Tubman.
What president bought the land?
Thomas Jefferson.
Where was the first piece of gold found?
Sutter's Mill.
Who was the president during the Civil War?
Abe Lincoln.
How did the slave trade work?
They were captured and then sold at an auction.
Where did you have to get to, to become a freed slave?
Out of any of the Southern states.
Who sold the land to the United States?
Neopolan Bonapart.
What nickname did all the miners have and why?
The Forty-Niners because it was in the year 1849.
What years did this take place?
1861-1865.
What were the long-term effects of the slave trade on the slaves?
Their mental health and well-being.
What would happen if you got caught?
Whipped and sometimes shackled.
Who explored this land?
Lewis and Clark
What city did this take place in?
San Francisco.
Who were the two sides in this war?
The Union and the Confederacy.
How did black people participate in the slave trade?
Warfare and raids for capturing slaves.
What was a slave called when they they to escape?
A fugitive.
How much did each acre cost?
Four cents.
How much was an ounce of gold worth?
$20.67
What was the reason for the Civil War?
Economic policies and practices, cultural values, the extent and reach of the Federal government, and, most importantly, the role of slavery within American society.
What were the economic motivations during the slave trade?
The slave trade was highly profitable for Europeans.
How did slaves know where they were going?
Through hidden messages and following the Northern Star.
Who helped Lewis and Clark in their expition.
Sacagawea.
What was under supply and demand?
Boots, pans, shovels, and clothes.
What are five of the Union states?
Maine, New York, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, California, Nevada, and Oregon.