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PEP Unit 2: Week 1 - Slavery in TN

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_______________________________________ is the division that has mountains, and is not good for farming. Because of this, there were not as many enslaved people here.

a)

West Tennessee

b)

Middle Tennessee

c)

East Tennessee

2.

_______________________________________ is the division that has the best soil for farming in Tennessee. Soybeans, corn, and cotton are grown here.

a)

West Tennessee

b)

Middle Tennessee

c)

East Tennessee

3.

_______________________________________ had no pay or freedom and were bought and sold like property.

a)

Enslaved workers

b)

Agriculture

c)

Grand Divisions

4.

_______________________________________ is another name for farming.

a)

Enslaved workers

b)

Agriculture

c)

Grand Divisions

5.

_______________________________________ is the division that was adapted to large farming operations and livestock.

a)

East Tennessee

b)

Middle Tennessee

c)

West Tennessee

6.

West Tennessee, Middle Tennessee, and East Tennessee are known as Tennessee’s three _______________________________________.

a)

Grand Divisions

b)

Agriculture

c)

Sections

d)

Cities

7.

Which region of Tennessee had the most enslaved workers in the state?

a)

West TN

b)

East TN

c)

Middle TN

d)

Watauga TN

8.

Where did abolitionism begin in Tennessee?

a)

West TN

b)

East TN

c)

Middle TN

d)

Fort Nasborough TN

9.

Which of the following is NOT one of Tennessee’s top crops?

a)

Cotton

b)

Soybeans

c)

Tomatoes

d)

Corn

10.

Enslaved workers were usually used for work in what?

a)

Housework

b)

Agriculture

c)

Both A and B

d)

Neither A nor B

11.

True or False: Memphis was a popular slave-trading center.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

True or False: When it came time to vote for joining the Confederacy during the Civil War, most Middle Tennesseeans voted to secede.

a)

True

b)

False