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5th-Ch_6,Lessons1&2
Slavery Divides the Country
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| This person led a rebellion of African American slaves in Southampton County, Virginia in August 1831. Who he? | Nat Turner |
| This former slave began to learn to read at age. Later in life he wrote a book about his early life. It was called: "Narrative of the Life of ______ _______ , An American Slave. | Frederick Douglass |
| Which part of the country had a larger poopulation (more people living there) in 186, the North or the South? | the Northern states |
| Which part of the country had more immigrants, more people who had moved to the United States from other countries? the North or the South? | the Northern states |
| Which part of the U.S. grew more cotton, the North or the South? | the Southern states |
| Which part of the U.S. had an economy based primarily on agriculture? the South or the South? | the Southern states |
| Why did so many immigrants from Europe settle in the large cities of the North? | there were many jobs available in the factories located in large cities in the North. |
| What is the name of the abolitionist who founded a newspaper called "The Liberator?" | William Lloyd Garrison |
| what is the definition of "abolitionist?" | someone who opposed slavery, wanted to end slavery in the United States |
| What was the network of secret routes set up to help slaves escape from the South to freedom in the North? | Underground Railroad |
| who were the "passengers" on the Underground Railroad | slaves who were trying to escape to the north |
| who were "stationmasters" on the Underground Railroad? | people who fed and gave slaves a place to stay as they attempted to reach freedom in the North. |
| what were "stations" along the Underground Railroad? | stations were the houses where people would hide and feed slaves who were trying to escape to freedom in the north. |
| Why did Angelina and Sarah Grimke leave their home an a southern plantation and move to the North? | It was very dangerous for anyone to speak out against slavery in the South. |
| What is the name of the slave who went to Court to get his freedom? He said that he was free because he had lived in a free territory in the north. | Dred Scott |
| Who was the abolitionist who led a group of men and attacked an armory/arsenal (place where weapons are stored)? He hoped to start a slave rebellion. | John Brown |
| What is the name of the armory in Virginia that was attacked by abolitionists in 1859? | Harper's Ferry |
| What is a good estimate of the number of slaves that Hariett Tubman helped escape to their freedom, using the Underground Railroad? | around 3 slaves |
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