Slave codes
Slaves could not own...?
Guns/weapons
This tribe aided the underground railroad
Tuscaroras
These were some of the horrible conditions aboard slave ships
- cramped in chains
- illness
- torture/punishment
The invention of this aided the slave economy
Cotton Gin
What did the fugitive slave act do
Made people assist the capture of runaway slaves- even in the North- and punished those who helped them
Slave restriction in government system
could not testify as a witness
This tribe aided runaway slaves
Seminoles
Conditions for slaves at auctions
Inspected naked, concealed illnesses/malnourishment
The invention of this aided cotton transportation
Steamships
Ways slaves resisted
Education, work sabotage, running away/underground RR
Slaves could not be...?
Educated
This highly "civilized" tribe adopted slavery
Cherokee
Slaves worked on these
plantations
Was wealth equally distributed in the south
No- rich plantation owners, poor white farmers
This type of resistance was used to preserve culture/give guides to runaways
Music/dance
Slaves cannot do this without a white person present
Assemble in large groups
This is what the journey from Africa to the New world was called
The Middle Passage
This person would watch and punish slaves as they worked. What were they called, and what was the term used for when they were a slave themselves?
Overseer, driver
Reason 1 why poor white farmers supported slavery
They hoped someday they could own slaves
This type of resistance was large scale
(violent) uprisings/rebellions
Slaves could not perform legal...?
Marriages
High number of slave deaths on ships caused
Sharks to follow the ship
These types of slave positions were considered "better" than out in the fields
Domestic slaves
Reason 2 why poor white farmers supported slavery
It kept them from the bottom of the social hiearchy
Who led a large and violent uprising
Nat Turner