Civil War Slavery Flashcards
(28 cards)
In what year was slavery introduced to America
1619 Jamestown
What is the difference between Indentureship And slavery
Internship is only for seven years
In 1776 Where did slavery exist in America
The 13 colonies
What does it mean by free state
A state that does not allow slavery
Did everyone in the south on slaves explain
No because they were too expensive
Name the three classes of slaves give examples of each
House. Cook Manny Maid
Trade. Blacksmith mason carpenter
Coach
Field hand
Why was it against the law and then a slave state for slaves to know how to read and write
They could Read train maps
What is abolitionist
Spoke out against slavery
Name the cash crops of the south which need many workers
Tobacco
Rice
Cotton
Sugar
Identify which Machine made cotton so profitable who was the inventor
The Cottongin and it was made by Eli Whitney
What was the underground railroad
A path system which help slaves escape to freedom
What is a pilot
People who encourage slaves to escape
Conductors
People who guided escape slaves from one Hiding Place to another
Station masters
Those who hides lives in their homes or farms
Stations
Hiding places along the route
Passengers
Runaway slaves
Terminals
The end of the line usually Canada
Smooth trip
Successful escape
Brakeman
Guides for fugitive slaves and free states
Ticket agent
People who oppose slavery and talk slaves into escaping
Identify the famous conductor of the underground railroad
Harriet Tubman
As of 1860 identify the states that allowed slavery
The quiz
Name the first two states to successfully leave the union
South Carolina and Mississippi
Name the states who did not succeed from the union
Maryland Delaware Kentucky Missouri
