Ur mom Flashcards

1
Q

People who leave one country to live in another

A

Immigrants

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2
Q

The largest group of immigrants was the…

A

Germans, and the Irish

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3
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Why did the Irish immigrate

A

Famine (extreme shortage of food)

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4
Q

Who were small farmers who made up the majority of the South’s population

A

The yeoman

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5
Q

Did yeoman own many slaves

A

🧢Cap

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6
Q

Who were farmers that rented land from property owners

A

Tenant farmers

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7
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The wealthy class that owned 20+ slaves

A

Plantation owners

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8
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Who supervised the slaves and managed their production

A

Overseer

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9
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What were slave codes

A

Laws that only applied to enslaved people to prevent an uprising or rebellion

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10
Q

Who was a Virginia slave who led a rebellion that killed over 50 white people

A

Nat Turner

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11
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The 3 results of Nat Turner’s rebellion were

A
  1. Nat Turner was hanged
  2. Dozens of slaves were killed
  3. Harsher slave codes were passed
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12
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What was a series of safe houses slaves used to help them reach the North

A

Underground Railroad

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13
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Who was a former slave who led groups of enslaved Africans along a route to the North

A

Harriet Tubman

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14
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What economies did the North and South have

A

The North had an industrial economy and the South had an agricultural economy.

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15
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People that opposed and wanted to abolish slavery

A

Abolitionists

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16
Q

Who was an abolitionist from Boston who owned a newspaper called the Liberator

A

William Lloyd Garrison

17
Q

Who were the sisters from South Carolina who moved North and became strong in the abolitionist movement

A

Sara and Angelina Grimke

18
Q

Who was a Northerner who wrote a fictional book titled Uncle Tom’s Cabin

A

Harriet Beecher Stowe

19
Q

Harriet Beecher Stowe’s book, Uncle Tom’s Cabin portrayed Southern slave owners as…

A

Cruel and inhumane

20
Q

Who was a former slave who escaped and became a major spokesman for the abolitionist movement

A

Frederick Douglas

21
Q

Who was a former slave who became a strong abolitionist as well as a supporter of women’s rights

A

Sojourner Truth

22
Q

The right to vote in elections

A

Suffrage

23
Q

Which two people organized the first equal rights convention for women

A

Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton

24
Q

Where was the equal rights convention for Women held

A

Secana Falls, New York and it was called the Seneca Falls Convention

25
Q

Who wrote the Declaration of Sentiments

A

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

26
Q

The Declaration of Sentiments was based on…

A

The Declaration of Independence

27
Q

Who was a supporter of women’s rights and their right to an equal education

A

Susan B. Anthony