Slavery in the United States

Slavery in the United States

5th - 7th Grade

18 Qs

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Slavery in the United States

Slavery in the United States

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Quiz

History

5th - 7th Grade

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Created by

Edward Oconnor

Used 192+ times

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18 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The Cotton Gin was invented by:
Thomas Edison
Benjamin Franklin
Henry Ford
Eli Whitney

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a true statement?
The North was not involved in slavery at all
Northern factories depended on Southern cotton
There were as many slaves in the North as there were in the South
All of these are true

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Because of the Cotton Gin:
Slavery was abolished
Tobacco prices fell
The demand for slaves went up
The demand for cotton went down

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is true of the Underground Railroad?
They helped Lincoln get elected
It was a secret network of abolitionists helping slaves escape
The first subway in the U.S.
 A group of people who tried to capture runaway slaves

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

People who wanted to end slavery immediately were known as:
abolitionists
enders
fugitives
popular sovereignty

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes The Middle Passage?
Voyage to America on a slave ship
Route taken to freedom on the Underground Railroad
The trade with Europe that involved goods produced by slaves
The sale of Southern Cotton to Northern Factories

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
This image was printed in newspapers to depict:
The outbreak of the Civil War
Bleeding Kansas
Nat Turner's Revolt
the Underground Railroad

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