ch 16 apush
all told, only about _____ of white southerners owned slaves or belonged to a slaveholding family
1/4
arrange the following in chronoligcal order
American colonization society, American anti slavery society, liberty party
match each abolitionist below with his publication
William Lloyd garrison-the liberator Theodore Dwight weld-American slavery as it is Frederick douglass-narration of the life... david walker-appeal to the colored
in the pre-civil war south, the most uncommon and least successful form of slave resistance was
armed insurrection
plantation mistresses
commanded a sizable household staff mostly of female slaves
german and irish immigration to the south was discouraged by
competition with slave labor
as their main crop, southern subsistence farmers raised
corn
by 1860, slaves were concentrated in the black belt located in the
deep south states of Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and louisiana
as a result of white southerners' brutal treatment of their slaves and their fear of potential slave rebellions, the south
developed a theory of biological racial superiority
for free blacks living in the north
discrimination was common
northern attitudes toward free blacks can best be described as
disliking the individuals but liking the race
members of the planter aristocracy
dominated society and politics in the south
regarding work assignments, slaves were
generally spared dangerous work
the profitable southern slave system
hobbled the economic development of the region as a whole
most slaves were raised
in stable two-parent households
the plantation system of the cotton south was
increasingly monopolistic
plantation agriculture was wasteful largely because
its excessive cultivation of cotton despoiled good land
all of the following were weaknesses of the slave plantation system except that
its land continued to remain in the hands of small farmers
which of the following has the least in common with the other four?
john quincy adams
by the mid 19th century,
most slaves lived on large plantations
all of the following were true of slavery except that
most slaves were raised in single unstable parent households
the most pro union of the white southerners were
mountain whites
the great increase of the slave population in the first half of the 19th century was largely due to
natural reproduction
by 1860, life for slaves was most difficult in the
newer states of Alabama, Mississippi, and louisiana
forced separation of spouses, parents, and children was most common
on small plantations and in the upper south
most slaves in the south were owned by
plantation owners
some southern slaves gained their freedom as a result of
purchasing their way out of slavery
_____ said the following quote, "I think we must get rid of slavery or we must get rid of freedom."
ralph waldo emerson
slaves fought the system of slavery in all of the following ways except by
refusing to get an education
As a result of the cotton gin,
slavery was reinvigorated
most white southerners were
subsistence farmers
the idea of recognizing blacks back to Africa was
supported by the black leader martin delaney
perhaps the slaves greatest psychological horror, and the theme of harriet beecher stowe's uncle tom's cabin, was
the enforced separation of slave families
William Lloyd garrison pledged his dedication to
the immediate abolition of slavery in the south
all the following were true of the American economy under cotton kingdom except
the south reaped all the profits from the cotton trade
the majority of southern whites owned no slaves because
they could not afford the purchase price
plantation agriculture
was economically unstable and wasteful
as a substitute for the wage incentive system, slaveowners most often used the
whip as a motivator
