SSW12 Test Review

What term means one person is the legal property of another?

• Consumerism

• Enslavement

• Liberty

• Ownership

How long were compromises around slavery made?

• 24 years

• 76 years

• 100 years

• 132 years

What was the trip from Africa to America called?

• The Trail of Tears

• The Freedom Route

• The Triangle Trade

• The Middle Passage

What was housing for enslaved people like?

• Built from rough boards with a dirt floor 

• Each family received their own house

• Multiple rooms with an attached kitchen

• Fully furnished with beds and mattresses

What did Sojourner Truth inspire people to support?

• Ending slavery

• The Underground Railroad

• Freed African Americans 

• Frederick Douglass

What happened to Frederick Douglass after he tried to escape? 

• He was sold to a different plantation

• He was isolated

• He was severely punished

• He was imprisoned for months

What did Douglass do after he escaped enslavement?

• Became a merchant

• Published a newspaper

• Joined a railroad company

• Argued for abolition

How did Solomon Northup’s life change in 1838?

• He became a famous musician.

• He was robbed. 

• He was sold into slavery.

• He escaped slavery.

How did Douglass feel about being included in the Fourth of July celebration?

• He mourned.

• He was grateful.

• He celebrated.

• He felt included.

What did Douglass say would happen to slavery?

• “The men will rise from the ashes.” 

• “The doom of slavery is certain.” 

• “The fate of slavery is uncertain.” 

• “Emancipation is yet to come.”