Q2 SS Vocab Unit 1

Cruel laws that the colonists used to control the people they enslaved

• auction

• slave code

• revolt

• racism

an illegal and often violent attempt by a group of people to change their country's political system

• slave codes

• olaudah equino

• revolt

• plantation

African author and abolitionist who gained his freedom from slavery and wrote the autobiography, which was one of the earliest firsthand accounts about the horrors of enslavement

• Olaudah Equino

• Stono Rebellion

• Chattel Slavery

• Racism

established in practice or custom

• Auction

• Middle Passage

• Institutionalized

• Plantation

a public sale in which goods or property are sold to the highest bidder

• Revolt

• Slave Codes

• Plantation

• Auction

the sea journey undertaken by slave ships from West Africa to the West Indies

• Middle Passage

• Plantation

• Racism

• Chattel Slavery

A large farm or estate, typically used to grow cash-crops and used slave labor

• Racism

• Institutionalized

• Plantation

• Revolt

The belief that different races possess distinct characteristics, abilities, or qualities, that distinguish them as inferior or superior to one another

• Auction

• Plantation

• Chattel Slavery

• Racism

The largest slave revolt in the 13 colonies

• Stono Rebellion

• Chattel Slavery

• Middle Passage

• Institutionalized

 private ownership of people

• Revolt

• Auction

• Chattel Slavery

• Slave Codes