Official Unit 8 Slavery Review Game

What were some of the reasons that abolitionists opposed slavery?

• They believed slavery was necessary for economic growth
• They opposed slavery for religious reasons and believed it was morally wrong
• They wanted to maintain the status quo
• They believed slavery benefited all people involved

How did some abolitionists differ in their views toward African Americans?

• They believed African Americans should be treated equally in all respects
• None of these answers are correct
• They believed African Americans should have limited rights and opportunities
• They believed African Americans should be deported back to Africa

What was the Underground Railroad, and who was its most famous conductor?

• It was a secret network of underground tunnels used for transportation, with Frederick Douglass as its most famous conductor
• It was a network of people who aided fugitive slaves in escaping to freedom, with Harriet Tubman as its most famous conductor
• It was a series of secret codes used by abolitionists to communicate, with Sojourner Truth as its most famous conductor
• It was a legal organization dedicated to fighting slavery, with John Brown as its most famous conductor

What was the significance of Uncle Tom's Cabin during this time?

• It glorified the institution of slavery
• It portrayed a positive view of Southern society
• It opened a window for Northerners to see the lives of enslaved people and identify with their struggles
• It supported the Fugitive Slave Act

How did the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 impact public opinion in the North regarding slavery?

• It caused many northerners to support slavery
• It led to increased tensions between the North and the South
• It resulted in the abolition of slavery in the South
• It had no impact on public opinion

What is a slave?

• Someone who owns property
• Someone who has legal rights
• Someone who is held as the property of another person and has no legal rights
• Someone who is free to make their own choices

Who were abolitionists, and what did they advocate for?

• People who supported slavery
• People who sought to permanently end slavery
• People who wanted to expand slavery
• People who wanted to maintain the status quo

How did the conditions of the Middle Passage impact enslaved people aboard the ships?

• They adequate accommodations with somewhat sanitary condition and clear ventilation
• They were treated similarly to the ship's crew
• They had access to medical care and nutritious food
• They suffered from sickness, starvation, and suffocation due to cramped spaces, poor ventilation, and unsanitary conditions

What happened to Nat Turner after his rebellion?

• He was pardoned
• He escaped and went into hiding and was never found
• He was executed
• He became a free man

According to Orlando Patterson’s definition, what makes slavery truly "slavery"?

• When people are permanently, violently dehumanized and alienated from their culture
• When people are hired to do hard labor
• When people are paid very little for their work
• When people live in poor conditions