Rebellions Slave Trade cotton and slaves slaves ect
100
running away/breaking things
What was one way to protest against slavery
100
getting the best possible ones and breeding those to make the ultimate slave
how did masters 'invest' in their slaves
100
Eli Whitney
who invented the cotton gin?
100
their property
What did slave owners refer to the slaves as?
100
explain a typical house a master would live in
masters lived in log cabins or small frame cottages
200
break tools, mistreat animal, set barns on fire
What kinds of acts of sabotage would slaves do to rebel?
200
North American
which slaves had a higher standard of living, North American or New World?
200
Cotton gin
What invention in 1793 made separating cotton seeds much easier?
200
abuse: rape, torture, kill
What would some masters do to their slaves?
200
slaves lived in lofts or sheds that were not usually up to plantation housing standards

explain slave housing
300
death, being hung, whipped, mistreated, cut off limbs
What were the consequences of a slave rebellion? what usually happened when slaves would rebel?
300
a network of safe houses organized by abolitionists (usually free blacks) to aid slaves in their attempts to escape slavery in the north
explain the underground railroad
300
one outfit for the whole year and one pair of shoes, made from the cheapest fabric possible
explain slave outfits
300
20+
how many slaves did planters generally own?
300
false, most yeoman were Jacksonians
True or false all Yeoman were Jacksonians
400
Vesey Conspiracy
What was a large rebellion having to do with the burning down of Charleston, which resulted in 34 people hung?
400
transatlantic slave trade
What was banned in 1808 that resulted in the prices of slaves going up?
400
by class (status) and caste (inherited advantages or disadvantages)
the society of the old south was determined by what two ways?
400
20-30 years
How long did slave marriages usually last?
400
American Colonization Society- founded in 1817, this abolitionist org. hoped to provide a mechanism by which slavery could gradually be eliminated. The society advocated the relocation of free blacks to the African colony of Monrovia (Liberia)
explain the American colonization society
500
August 22, 1831

-slaves rose up in a bloody rebellion

-leader was Nat Turner

-killed nearly 60 whites

-rebellion was short lived; 48 hours

-the rebels were rounded up and executed


REASON:

-Preacher Nat Turner believed god had given him a sign that
Explain Nat Turners Rebellion
500
slaves lacked legal protection against abuse because their testimony was not accepted in court
explain slave legal protection
500

the number of slaves in the south more than tripled between 1810 and 1860 to nearly 4 million
more and more cotton-resulting in more slaves needed
explain the rise of king cotton
500
death or the sale of ones partner
what was the main reason for marriages between slaves to be broken up?
500
what are the two ways dominant planters felt threatened? dominant planters felt threatened from two sides: from the slave quarters where a new Nat Turner might be gathering his forces, and from the backcountry where yeoman and poor whites might heed the c
what are the two ways dominant planters felt threatened?






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