Heart and Soul Chapters 3 - 6

What was the event that occurred that caused the Southern states to quit the Union?

• Harriet Tubman was born

• Abraham Lincoln was elected president

• Congress passed the Kansas-Nebraska act

• None of the above

What did Lincoln promise to enslaved people from Rebel states who fought in the Union army?

• A plot of land

• A job up North

• Their Freedom

• A chance to fight for the Rebels

What war gave slaves their freedom?

• World War I

• Civil War

• Revolutionary War

• World War II

What law made blacks and whites separate?

• Gym Cow Laws

• Black vs. White Law

• Jim Crow Laws

• The Separation Law

What name did Native Americans give black soldiers who fought in the Plains Indian Wars?

• The Navy

• Black Soldiers

• Buffalo Soldiers

• The Black Panthers

Read the following from the story:

“President Lincoln demanded they stop all of the foolishness and come back to the Union, but they didn’t pay him any mind. The South was fixin’ for a fight. And so Lincoln had to give ‘em one”

What does the author mean by “fixin’ for a fight?”

• They were looking for a resolution

• They were fixing dinner

• They were looking to start a fight

• None of the above

What were some obstacles that African Americans faced after they were freed?

• They had little to no money and little opportunities to make money

• They were tricked into “sharecropping” and were cheated out of money

• They had a less than warm welcome when they moved out West and found it difficult to start a new life

• All of the above

In Chapter 5, What did the Freedman’s Bureau do?

• It helped slaves become free

• It helped African Americans after they were freed from being slaves

• It helped plantation owners hire employees

• None of the above

What was the most common way slaves learned to read?

• They went to tutors paid for by their owners.

• Their parents taught them.

• They tricked the slave owner's children into teaching them

• They learned in church.

What did abolitionists want to do? EXPLAIN