US History 4.6

In which of the following states was a law passed limiting the slave workday? Louisiana Missouri Tennessee

Louisiana

The one issue that divided the country more than any other was

slavery

The most common form of punishment for slaves was whipping. True False

true

1. a Spanish slave ship taken over by the slaves it was transporting 2. led a slave revolt in which over a hundred people were killed 3. ship owner who transported freedmen to Africa 4. his case was heard by the Supreme Court and defended by John Quincy Adams 5. a carpenter in South Carolina who planned a slave revolt 6. believed it was the inherent right of every human to be free

Amistad 1 Nat Turner 2 Paul Cuffe 3 Joseph Cinque 4 Denmark Vesey 5 John Quincy Adams 6

Blacks were encouraged to immigrate to what five areas? Canada Haiti Great Britain Southern States Mexico South America Australia Western Frontier Hawaii

Canada Haiti Mexico South America Western Frontier

In which one of the following countries did most of the manumitted blacks from the U.S. settle in? Canada Liberia Haiti

Liberia

Select all that apply. The men who led the three well-known slave revolts were: Nat Turner Gabriel Prosser John Quincy Adams Thomas Prosser Samuel Northrup Denmark Vesey

Nat Turner Samuel Northrup Denmark Vesey

Blacks from Europe were relocated in .

Sierra Leone

How was the demand for labor on the "slave frontier" met? Slaves were imported from Europe. Slaves were purchased from the Northern states. Slaves were sold in the South by owners in the border states.

Slaves were sold in the South by owners in the border states.

Select all that apply. Three ways slaves often resisted the authority of their owners was: refusing to work acting sick sleeping late self-mutilation escaping

acting sick self-mutilation escaping

1. The time before the American Civil War. 2. An item of movable property. 3. To reduce by destroying or consuming. 4. During life. 5. The act or process of setting free; release. 6. To leave a country to live in another place. 7. A colonist who contracted to work for another colonist for a certain period of time. 8. To pretend to be sick or injured in order to escape work or duty. 9. To release from slavery. 10. A certain part of a community; a place to live.

antebellum 1 chattel 2 deplete 3 durante vita 4 emancipation 5 emigrate 6 indentured servant 7 malinger 8 manumit 9 quarter 10

The cotton gin was invented by .

eli whitney

Nat Turner declared that, regardless of laws to the contrary, every human has the inherent right to be free. True False

false

Rice and indigo were the staple crops grown on many Carolina plantations. What two staple crops were grown on other Southern plantations? hemp sugar corn barley wheat

hemp sugar

On a well-established plantation, slaves worked as: house servants factory workers field laborers ship builders craftsmen

house servants field laborers craftsmen

Which of the following was not a factor for widespread resistance and outright revolt by slaves? slaves who obeyed the wishes of the owner threat and anticipation of punishment dehumanizing aspects of the slave system

slaves who obeyed the wishes of the owner