African American Unit 2 Vocab

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Someone forbidden to quit their service, treated as property.

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Chattel Slavery

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Slave revolt on 9 Sept 1739 in South Carolina; largest in Southern Colonies, 25 colonists & 35-50 Africans killed.

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Stono Rebellion

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Enslaved Virginians uprising in Southampton County, VA, August 1831

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Nat Turner Rebellion

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A person who supervises workers.

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Overseers

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Slave owners owned vast land and rarely saw most of their slaves.

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Large Plantation

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Owned few as 5 slaves; better relationships with masters.

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Small Plantation

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Georgia and South Carolina were located in?

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Low Country

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Curfew for African Americans and laws to prevent rebellions.

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Slave Codes

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Creator of the Underground Railroad

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Harriet Tubman

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Active resistance to slavery:

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