Revolts
The ACT of rising against a government or ruler.
a. rebel
b. rebellion or revolt
c. abolitionist
What is a rebellion or revolt?
This was a series of above-ground escape routes that people used to flee from slavery in the South.
The Southern states started growing this crop during the Antebellum Period, but it was difficult to process at first because of the seeds.
What is cotton?
There are this many states in the United States of America
What is 50?
This teacher played soccer
Who is Ms. Z?
A PERSON who rises against a government or a ruler
a. El turkey
b. conductor
c. rebel
What is a rebel?
These people helped guide runaways along the Underground Railroad
a. Conductors
b. Plantation owners
c. Senators
What is a conductor?
This machine was invented in 1793 and helped take out the seeds from cotton 50 times faster than by hand.
What is the cotton gin?
There are this many sides on a stop sign.
What is 8?
This teacher goes vegetarian every January
Who is Mrs. G?
Denmark Vesey's rebellion was inspired by this island nation's successful revolt
a. Hawaii
b. Haiti
c. Bermuda
What is Haiti
This woman was a well-known conductor that escaped from slavery as a young woman and devoted her life to helping others escape along the Underground Railroad
Who is Harriet Tubman
True or False?
True
This is how water is written scientifically
What is H20?
This teacher almost drowned
Who is Ms. El?
This man evaded authorities for six weeks before he was captured after his revolt
a. Nat Turner
b. Denmark Vesey
c. El turkey 2.0
Who is Nat Turner
These pieces of fabric were used as secret codes to help people navigate the Underground Railroad
What are quilts?
The ban on foreign slave trade led to an decrease in domestic slave trade (trade within the U.S.)
True or False?
This is the name for a 90 degree angle in math
What is a right angle?
This teacher accidentally put an axe through her big toe.
Who is Ms. Miller
Captives aboard this ship revolted against the crew and were able to return to Africa after a trial at the Supreme Court.
a. Armada
b. Amistad
c. Aladdin
What is the Amistad?
These were people who believed and worked for ending slavery
What are abolitionists?
This was the term used to describe the area of cotton farms that stretched across the South.
What is the cotton belt?
This is the world's fastest animal
What is a cheetah
This teacher used to teach computer lab
Who is Ms. Carter?