Social Studies Quiz: Struggles Over Slavery

Define Plantation

• A happy farm

• A little farm

• A large farm, especially in the southern United States, that usually grows one kind of crop

• Newberry Elementary farm

Which city has access to the North and South

• Charleston

• Newberry

• New England

• New Orleans

It outlined how new states could be formed as the country grew

• North America of 1872

• Northwest Ordinance of 1787

• Newberry congress act

• Family Feud Act of 1900

Define Union

• Coming together as a group

• The northern states that remained part of the nation and fought against the Confederacy in the Civil War

• Fought against the Navy in 1815

• I don't know

Underground Railroad is defined as

• A secret system set up to help enslaved people escape, mostly to the north or to Canada

• it was set up to capture the people

• It was an illegal way to run away

• People ran away from the underground railroad

This African American woman help free the slave using the underground railroad

• Florida Evans

• Harriet Tubman

• Florence from The Jeffersons

• Angela Bassett

This is a person who wanted to abolish slavery or get rid of slavery

• Abolitionist

• Economist

• Bigamist

• All people wanted to get rid of slavery

Who is Sojourner Truth

• An African American woman who fought to free the slaves

• She was a professional writer who freed the slaves

• Nobel Peace Prize winner

• She was born in the state of Georgia

What year did Abraham Lincoln run for President?

• 1872

• 1860

• 2018

• 1971

Secession means?

• To break away from the Union

• To break away and start your own country

• To break bread with family

• To break your bicycle