Module 15 Review - (Slavery in the United States)

The voyage that brought enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to North America and the West Indies.

• African Diaspora

• Middle Passage

• Underground Railroad

• Santa Fe Trail

These were laws used to regulate the treatment of enslaved Africans and to prevent rebellions.

• discrimination

• African Diaspora

• slave codes

• emancipation

• abolishment

An abolitionist is ...

• a person who wanted to end slavery
• a person who bought slaves 
• a person who wanted to stop the underground railroad 
• a person who voted against Lincoln 

What was the Underground Railroad?

• A series of tunnels that connected the southern states of America with the north.

• A secret train-line that transported escaped slaves to Canada.

• A series of secret routes and networks established to transport escaped slaves to free northern states.

• An underground rail system used to transport goods between American states.

The safe houses or secret meeting locations for moving slaves as part of the Underground Railroad were called...

• Nests

• Stops

• Stations

• Fox Holes

What the name of the person that led a slave rebellion in South Hampton, Virginia in 1831?

• William Stono

• Robert Smalls

• Nat Turner

• Henry Brown

escaped slave who gave speeches about slavery and women's rights

• Harriet Tubman

• Elihu Embree

• Nat Turner

• Sojourner Truth

A person who was in charge of the work of slaves and could punish them for disobeying him.

• driver

• planter

• servant

• conductor

A type of religious song that developed among enslaved Africans and that expressed deep emotions.

• spiritual

• melody

• anthem

• tune

How many slaves were in the US by 1860?

• around 1 million

• around 4 million

• around 6 million

• 600,000