Flashcard Review - Quiz 14.3-15.3

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Describe the working conditions for slaves on plantations

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often worked from sunrise to sunset, 7 days a week

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describe the typical living conditions for enslaved people

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often in small cabins with leaky roofs and dirt floors

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effect of the institution of slavery on enslaved families

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often torn apart when family members were sold

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common characteristic of the folktales shared by slaves

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often featured animals with human characteristics

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a result of Nat Turner's Rebellion

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many states strengthened slave codes.

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president of the first antislavery society in America

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Benjamin Franklin

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the goal of the abolitionists

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emancipation for all

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person who escaped slavery, published a newspaper, wrote books detailing his life while enslaved, and gave powerful anti-slavery speeches around the country

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Frederick Douglass

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group that secretly helped escaped slaves reach the North and Canada

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the Underground Railroad

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the Underground Railroad's most famous "conductor"

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Harriet Tubman