SS Flashcards Practice #1 (1-31) 2021

What is an abolitionist?

• Someone who wants to abolish or end slavery.
• Someone who wants to end voting for slaves.
• Someone who doesn't want to work with slaves.
• Someone who wants to never wear jeans.

Many people wanted to abolish slavery.  What does abolish mean?

• Start paying more money.
• Run away from.
• Take care of yourself.
• Do away with.

Which part of the United States relied heavily on industry? 

• North
• South

Which part of the United States relied heavily on agriculture? 

• North
• South

Who fought the Civil War?

• English vs. Colonists
• British vs. Americans
• French vs. Indians
• North vs. South

What were the economic differences between the North & South before the Civil War?

• South and North were almost all agriculture
• South was almost all manufacturing & North was almost all agriculture
• Both were equally manufacturing & agriculture
• North was almost all manufacturing & the South was almost all agriculture

One effect of the cotton gin was that ____.

• farmers could plant more cotton in limited space
• the need for enslaved labor decreased
• slavery grew into the North
• the need for slave labor increased

Nat Turner was:

• A slave who led a rebellion against plantation owners in VA

• A slave owner who led a rebellion

• A slave who married his owner

• A slave who died of a cold

I led a famous slave rebellion in 1831 and was hanged for my actions. 

• Nat King Cole
• Natalie Wood
• Nathaniel Hawthorne
• Nat Turner

• Section A:  relied on factories for economy
• Section A:  seceded from the Union
• Section C:  wanted to abolish slavery
• Section B:  supported Abraham Lincoln