Ch 11 Flashcards

0
Q

What did the Missouri compromise say?

A
  • Missouri would enter the union as a slave state
  • Maine would enter the union as a free state
  • slavery outlawed in rest of Louisiana Territory
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1
Q

Last northern state to emancipate slaves in 1804

A

New Jersey

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2
Q

Who was the great compromiser of the Missouri compromise?

A

Henry Clay

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3
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What eventually happened to the Missouri compromise?

A

It was challenged and abolished

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4
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What was the cash crop of the south?

A

Cotton

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5
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What argument did the south use to defend slavery?

A

The slaves were treated better than northern workers

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6
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Independent farmers, largest part of southern white society

A

Yeoman farmers

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7
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Why did yeoman farmers tolerate slavery?

A

They hoped they would one day own slaves

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8
Q

Wrote “the impending crises of the south”, argued that the south should industrialize

A

Hinton Rowan a Helper

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9
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Most stages lived on

A

Plantations

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10
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These were developed with people living on the same plantation, big part of slave life since families were often torn apart by the slave trade

A

Kinships

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11
Q

Laws made to limit the rights of slaves

A

The black codes

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12
Q

Most of the slave resistance was…

A

Passive

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13
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Nicknamed Moses, helped bring slaves through Underground Railroad

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Harriet Tubman

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14
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Intelligent slave who planned a rebellion in Virginia that never began because of weather, sent to death

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Gabriel Prosser

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15
Q

Free, prosperous, African American who led an unsuccessful slave rebellion in South Carolina

A

Denmark vessey

16
Q

Led a bloody slave rebellion in Southampton Virginia, claimed god had sent him signs to rebel

A

Nat turner

17
Q

A central part of slave culture and life

A

Religion

18
Q

Abolitionist who started “the Liberator”, the first publication by a white author demanding abolition rather than gradual emancipation

A

William Lloyd Garrison

19
Q

Determined by difference is status

A

Class

20
Q

Determined by race

A

Caste

21
Q

You were considered this if you owned 20+ slaves

A

Planter

22
Q

A system of slave labor that allowed slaves to have more control over the pace of labor

A

Task system

23
Q

System of slavery that involved tough work from sunup to sundown

A

Gang system