History Chapter 16
floggings were very uncommon and rare.
All of the following were characteristic of slaves in the mid-nineteenth century United States except
most slaves were raised in single unstable parent households.
All of the following were true of slavery in the South except that
slavery was reinvigorated in the South.
As a result of the introduction of the cotton gin
corn
As their main agricultural crop, southern subsistence farmers raised
eked out a living in the mountains and backcountry raising corn and hogs.
By 1860, the overwhelming majority of all southern whites did not own slaves, but instead
discrimination against blacks concerning employment, the right to vote, and obtaining a public education was common.
For free blacks living in the North
Amistad
In 1839, enslaved Africans rose up aboard the Spanish slave ship
75
In some counties of the deep South, especially along the lower Mississippi River, blacks accounted for more than ____ percent of the population.
A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1
Match each abolitionist below with his publication. A. William Lloyd Garrison 1. Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World B. Theodore Dwight Weld 2. The Liberator C. Frederick Douglass 3. Narration of the Life of ____ D. David Walker 4. American Slavery as It Is
dominated society and politics in the South.
Members of the planter aristocracy
in stable two-parent households.
Most slaves were raised
subsistence farmers.
Most white southerners were
its excessive cultivation of cotton despoiled good land.
Plantation agriculture was wasteful largely because
commanded a sizable household staff of mostly female slaves.
Plantation mistresses
supported by the black leader Martin Delaney.
The idea of recolonizing blacks back to Africa was
mountain whites residing in the Appalachian range.
The most pro-Union of the white southerners were
resembled a tightly controlled oligarchy in its monopolistic features.
The plantation system of the Cotton South before the Civil War
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Uncle Tom's Cabin was written in 1852 by
John C. Calhoun
Which one of the following has the least in common with the other four?
the immediate abolition of slavery in the South.
William Lloyd Garrison pledged his dedication to