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By the dawn of the Civil War (1860) how many slaves resided in the United States? What percent of the total population was this? |
4 million and 1/3 of the population 33% |
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The three South include the Border South, Middle South, and Deep South. Which was the southern Center of Industry, which would join the civil war after the fighting began, in which would lead the secessionist movement? |
Deep South led the secessionist movement, South Carolina. Middle South join after the fighting, and Border South was Southern Center of Industry. |
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Why was the southern planter class view of Northern industry hypocritical? |
Put on upon industry, North May profit from their labor. |
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How did Southern women of the planter class have more power than their husbands? |
Supervise the house and staff |
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Across the rest of the Americas as abolition movement spread, why do you think did most places use a gradual or overtime method? |
Financial Independence as a country, make as much money as you could. Not to shock the system. |
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What was the justification of some pro-slavery individuals as to why African-American slaves were the happiest and freest people in the world? |
They did not have to worry about money |
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Of the legal limitations of slaves, which stands out as harshest to you? |
A slave could not testify or become literate |
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Considering the limitations present on free blacks in the South, were they legally on par with their white counterparts? |
No |
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How is gang labor different from tasks labor? |
Gang labor has an overseer or slave driver set a pace of Labor. Moore group activity and generally overseers are feared and despised. Task labor more individual, more skill, you are done for the day when your taskings are complete. |
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What is one component for slave culture that still exist in American culture? |
Music, religion, worship, dance |
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While slave children usually were given chores, at the age of ___ they would enter the workforce. |
Ten |
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What religion was forced upon slaves in the United States? |
Christianity |
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There were many hurdles for those slaves who sought to escape to Freedom. What "organization" best help them? |
Underground Railroad |
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Slave rebellions usually ended with what two things taking place? |
Dead slaves, worst conditions for those remaining. |
