Vocab People Farming Random True or False
100
form of loan
Credit
100
Popular religious leader among enslaved people.
Nat Turner
100
Yeomen farmers
Who were the farmers without enslaved workers?
100
Chattanooga, Montgomery and Atlanta
What cities were located at the railroads' crossroads?
100
False
Marriage between slaves was recognized by law.
200
Trade centers
Cotton Exchanges
200
Former slave, fled to North and became free
Fredrick Douglas
200
50-200 acres
How many acres were the typical plantation?
200
They pretended to be ill.
How did enslaved people resist slavery?
200
True
Nat Turner was hanged for his punishment.
300
Plantation manager
Overseer
300
At least 55 people
How many whites were killed by Nat Turner?
300
Landlords' estates
Where did Tenant farmers farm?
300
Kentucky and North Carolina
What southern states set up and had public schools first?
300
True
In 1808, congress outlawed the slave trade, but slavery was still legal.
400
Number of people able to read or write
Literacy
400
Daniel from Daniel and the lion's den.
Who does the African American folk song refer to?
400
Agrilculture
What was the South based on?
400
They were field hands. Harvest, plant and tend on fields.
What did enslaved African Americans do on plantations?
400
True
The ten largest cities in the South were either seaports or river ports.
500
System that helped enslaved African Americans follow a network of escape routes out of the South to freedom in the north.
Underground railroad
500
Former girl slave, fled North from slavery.
Harriet Tubman
500
Watched over the enslaved workers and tended to them when they became ill.
What did the wives of plantation owners do?
500
4%
What percent of plantation owners have 20 or more slaves?
500
True
Native born African Americans held true to African culture, although many accepted Christianity.






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