Slavery in America Week 23 Studies Weekly

Enslaved people had no...

• freedom or liberty

• clothing or food

• company or shelter

• work to do

Enslaved people received what once a year?

• new tools

• clothing and shoes

• food

• pay

According to Josiah Henson, how many regular meals were served to people who were enslaved during the day?

• 4

• 1

• 0

• 2

This person escaped slavery and became an abolitionist speaker. They were taught to read by the lady of their house when they were enslaved as a young child. Who are they?

• Isabella Baumfree

• Solomon Northrup

• Harriet Tubman

• Fredrick Douglass

Soujourner Truth inspired people to...

• end slavery

• perpetuate slavery

• install partitions in their cabins

• find the Lord

When a diverse population of people live together, cultures of art and communication __________. The creole language is an example of this.

• are celebrated

• stay seperate

• are blended

• are lost

Who wrote the book about their life, Twelve Years a Slave?

• Harriet Tubman

• Thomas Jefferson

• Isabella Baumfree

• Solomon Northrup

Why did enslaved people not celebrate Independence Day (4th of July)?

• They weren't invited to the party.

• They did not enjoy the summer.

• They did not have any freedom or liberty to celebrate.

• Independence Day was not celebrated until slavery was abolished.

What is a partition?

• Parts of a song

• Something that divides a space

• Dividing up food among children

• None of these

What did enslaved children wear for clothing?

• Hand-me-downs, usually what adults had leftover

• Brand new clothes, every week

• nothing

• They made clothes from leaves