Chapter 3

Question 1

Abolition

Answer 1

Trying to prohibit something from every happening. Ultimately stopping something.

Question 2

African Diaspora

Answer 2

The spread of the African Race. The mass exodus of Africans in slavery.

Question 3

Conductors

Answer 3

Would help escaping slaves go to freedom.

Question 4

Jumping the Broom

Answer 4

A tradition done in western African regions. Whoever would jump the furthest would be the one to make household decisions.

Question 5

Manumission

Answer 5

to release

Question 6

Middle Passage

Answer 6

A horrible passage that would take 2-5 months. Slaves were packed against each other and were shackled and were in horrible conditions. There were no bathrooms they were soaked in their own urine and waste.

Question 7

Miscegenation

Answer 7

Sexual reproduction done by people who are of different races.

Question 8

Negro Spirituals

Answer 8

Slave songs or gosepels. They were depressing. These songs were made to pass the time.

Question 9

Slav

Answer 9

Comes from Slavic regions. Eastern Europeans who became slaves. Origion of the word slave.

Question 10

Slave Codes

Answer 10

Made sure that a slave would stay a slave. Made sure that slaves would not rebel.

Question 11

Soul Food

Answer 11

The scraps from the non-slaver’s food. Slaves would spice it so it became edible.

Question 12

The Trans-Atlantic Slave trade

Answer 12

11-12 million came to the Americas

Question 13

The Underground Railroad

Answer 13

Anywhere slaves would try to escape would be considered the underground railroad. A tail that slaves would take to try and escape.

Question 14

Transcontinental Railroad

Answer 14

4 years, It was a railroad that would go from one side of US to the other. The railroads built by asians and they were to meet in the middle. Located a little in the North because the North took over.

Question 15

Trans-Saharan Slavery

Answer 15

Slaves going from africa to the middle east. Slaves were ging from usually the eastern portions of africa over to the middle east and sometimes as far as china. Take slaves go to Sahara and go to middle east. 25,000,000 people that were taken from their homes and into slavery.

Question 16

Vaqueros

Answer 16

The first cowboys were Mexicans. These are the first cowboys in the americas. They might have been spanish.

Question 17

3/5ths Clause:

Answer 17

Slaves were counted 3/5ths of a human. It was to decide upon how to count the population.

Question 18

Adams-Onis Treaty 1821

Answer 18

A treaty that gave the US, Florida.

Question 19

Chattle Slavery 1662

Answer 19

It was the worst kind of slavery. Once you are a slave you are FOREVER a slave. You cannot get out of it. Your children’s children were to be slaves etc.

Question 20

Haitian Revolution

Answer 20

Slaves were overpopulated, led by Toussaint L’Overture, the nation was made by slaves. The revolution won and because of how scary this was, slave countries made their laws tougher.

Question 21

Fugitive slave act:

Answer 21

Said that if anyone saw an escaping slave, they are obligated by the law to return the slave to the master.

Question 22

Indian Removal act 1830

Answer 22

Wanted to get rid of all indians. This was supposed to be a voluntary actions but it clearly wasn’t. This passed by one vote.

Question 23

Manifest Dynasty

Answer 23

Said that everything people were doing was justified by god. It was God’s will to take the land.

Question 24

Quakers

Answer 24

Always believed that Slavery was a horrible thing and if anyone had a slave in their religion that person would be kicked out of the religion and church.

Question 25

Sambo

Answer 25

horrible name to call someone. Means they are lazy or dumb. Official term for negros.

Question 26

Slave Trade Act

Answer 26

England was trying to get rid of Slavery becuase it would mean that if slavery continued they would loose money.

Question 27

Slavery Abolition Act

Answer 27

The act was passed after someone died. he was not in parliament but England still listen. they became the police.

Question 28

St. Augistine

Answer 28

oldest city in the US. This city was literally built by slaves and it still exist today and people live in it.

Question 29

The Amistad

Answer 29

Ship were the slaves rebelled and killed all the whites. Others people couldn’t determine which slave belonged to who and so like that they set them free. Sent them back to Africa.

Question 30

Triangular Trade

Answer 30

Used the currents to help get them places faster.

Question 31

How many slaves were sent to America during the Trans-Atlantic Slave trade?

Answer 31

11-12 million

Question 32

Name the conditions that would make the Middle Passage nearly unbearable for any human being?

Answer 32

Hygiene, spacing, treatment, food quantity, the sick were overthrown, shackled, woman were raped. Births happened by themselves on the ship.

Question 33

What are the two aspects of Chattel Slavery that makes it more difficult than previous forms of slavery?

Answer 33

You could never get free of it, and your children were slaves.

Question 34

What area of America was the hardest place to go if you were a slave?

Answer 34

Caribbean, Central and South America. Ligaments torn off, families killed, life threatened. ETC.

Question 35

What did the Haitian Revolution have to do with the Louisiana Purchase?

Answer 35

Because napoleon realized that he could not maintain so much land so he sold it to the US.

Question 36

What were the three main reasons that people would become a slave PRIOR to the Trans-Atlantic Slave trade?

Answer 36

War Prisoner, in debt, for money. You could get out of this form of slavery.

Question 37

Which three countires did Toussaint L-Ouverture beat in the Haitian Revolution?

Answer 37

France, Spain, and Great Britain.

Question 38

Which crop made slavery possible in early colonial history?

Answer 38

Tobacco. It was so abundant they needed more farmers.

Question 39

Why was banning miscegenation such an important part of the Slave Codes during Slavery?

Answer 39

Because if a child was half black and its mother was free then so was the child.

Question 40

Anthony Johnson

Answer 40

The first slave owner, he was rich and he was black.

Question 41

Cinque

Answer 41

The man who made the rebellion in the Amistad possible.

Question 42

Ferdinand & Isabella

Answer 42

allowed 500 slaves to be brought but no one would listen and the NA’s were dying out.

Question 43

Frederick Jackson Turner

Answer 43

he wrote stories about being a wilderness man. He wrote how to tame the wilderness but there really was no wilderness.

Question 44

Harriet Tubman

Answer 44

Helped out with the underground railroad.

Question 45

Henry “Box” Brown

Answer 45

a slave that literally mailed himself to the north.

Question 46

John Gabriel Stedman

Answer 46

British/Dutch author that wrote about slavery

Question 47

Nathaniel “Nat” Turner

Answer 47

His revolt was one of the most successful. He and his men went to slave owner homes and killed every person in each house. They were eventually caught by that time they had killed 52 people. He was hung, quartered, skinned, and cut the body up so people could pick what they wanted from it as souvenirs.

Question 48

Olaudah Equiano

Answer 48

he was a prince and wrote about slavery

Question 49

Pedro Alonso Nino

Answer 49

African navigator for Christopher Columbus.

Question 50

Toussaint L’Ouverture

Answer 50

Lead the Haitian revolution defeated France, Spain, and Great Britain who were by the way the main super powers.

Question 51

William Still

Answer 51

abolitionist. Tried to help out escaped slaves.

Question 52

William Wilberforce

Answer 52

He was the person who made the salve trade act become possible. He was told about chattel slavery and he decided to do something about this horrible thing.

Question 53

1662

Answer 53

Chattel Slavery

Question 54

1796

Answer 54

Cotton Gin

Question 55

1807

Answer 55

Slave Trade Act

Question 56

1833

Answer 56

Slavery Abolition ACt