Somerset Vocabulary
Authored by Becky Reed
English
3rd - 5th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An agricultural estate usually worked by resident labor. At Somerset Place the vast majority of resident laborers were enslaved men and women.
plantation
artisan
Tags
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.4.2D
CCSS.W.5.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Antebellum means “existing before a war”.2 Typically in the United States, the Antebellum Period refers to the period between the War of 1812 and the start of the Civil War in 1861.
Antebellum period
slave holder
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A condition in which a human being is treated as property and is forced to work for his/her owner.
cash crop
enslaved
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Someone who owns one or more enslaved people. An owner of slaves.
cooper
slaveholder
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Typically a white man hired by the slaveholder to serve as general manager of daily operations.
overseer
cobbler
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A fixed amount of a commodity supplied to a person on a regular basis. On plantations the enslaved people were typically given rations of food and clothing.
millwright
ration
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The principle crop that was grown for profit. At Somerset Place, cash crops included, rice, corn, wheat, sweet potatoes, and lumber.
cash crop
field hand
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
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