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15 Cards in this Set
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List three characteristics of someone in the Elite Class. |
Made laws to protect slavery, educated, live through the state. |
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The __________ class likely found jobs easily, and had a few slaves, lived in cities and towns and had some political influence in their neighborhood. |
Middle |
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It was against the law for slaves and their children to learn how to read and write because they might try to ____________. |
Excape |
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A ___________ ___________ own a small amount of land and worked it himself, along with his family members |
Independent farmer |
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Most enslaved people live in _______________ __________. |
One-room cabins |
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Circle the type of jobs free African Americans could have had during Antebellum South Carolina. Doctors teachers Carpenters shoemakers lawyers. Taylors Planters government officials merchants |
Carpenters shoemakers tailors merchants |
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Slaves had few freedoms. They had to carry a past that was issued by their master so that they could _________ from One Plantation to another. |
Travel |
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The _______ class was unskilled, uneducated, and often landless |
Lower |
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Before the Civil War, (many different, the same) classes of people live in South Carolina cities. |
Many different |
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Many free African Americans stayed in the region where they had previously lived because they had family members were still ________ and hope to buy their___________. |
Enslaved freedom |
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Although the free Africans had their freedom, they still had to pay a special _______ and carry their _____________ papers. |
tax freedom |
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Which classes of people had little or no social or political influence? |
Lower class , free African Americans, and slaves |
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Which class of people grew cash crops in the upstate of South Carolina, made more money, but more slaves, and increase their social status? |
Independent farmers |
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Because the lower class had a hard time finding jobs, they often squatted on a piece of land and engaged in subsistence farming. |
Memorize |
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Which class of people supported slavery because it had such an impact on their wealth in the economy? |
Elite Class |
