Exam 7: Free Black People in Antebellum America

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Because of employment considerations and other factors, free African Americans accounted for a significantly larger percentage of the population of large cities than they did of the total American population.

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When property qualifications were removed from voting requirements in most states during the Jackson administration,elites __________.

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Examine W.M.Prior's 1854 portrait of Eliza,Nellie,and Margaret Copeland.What aspect of the portrait indicates the elite status of this black family?

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How did many northern states react to free blacks in the period from 1820 to 1860? What does this tell us about American society at the time?

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What types of laws did Indiana,Michigan,Iowa and Wisconsin pass regarding black citizens in their states?

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What California cities contained black communities by the early 1850s?

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What were the policy differences between the Democratic Party and the Whig Party?

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White workers excluded young black men from__________,and refused to work with black people because of racism and economic competition.

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Northern white churches allowed blacks to sit anywhere they wanted to sit during church services.

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Study the lithograph of the Five Points neighborhood of New York City.What message is the artist providing to the viewer of the image?

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Examine Thomas Wood's 1858 painting Market Woman.What aspect of the subject's appearance is typical of a black urban woman in the antebellum era?

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The __________ party developed to support Andrew Jackson and to oppose John Quincy Adams.

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The antebellum Deep South created a three-caste system similar to that of what other region that practiced slavery?

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What types of positions were black women able to find in the northern states during the antebellum decades?

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Free black women did labor,and free black men performed labor in northern cities during the antebellum era.

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Why did separate black church congregations receive criticism within the black community?

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Discuss some of the characteristics of black voluntary societies in the period.How did gender and class shape the types of activities blacks were involved in?

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How did the free black population change from 1820 to 1860,and how is this change related to new state laws?

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Exam 7: Free Black People in Antebellum America

Because of employment considerations and other factors, free African Americans accounted for a significantly larger percentage of the population of large cities than they did of the total American population.

When property qualifications were removed from voting requirements in most states during the Jackson administration,elites __________.

Examine W.M.Prior's 1854 portrait of Eliza,Nellie,and Margaret Copeland.What aspect of the portrait indicates the elite status of this black family?

How did many northern states react to free blacks in the period from 1820 to 1860? What does this tell us about American society at the time?

What types of laws did Indiana,Michigan,Iowa and Wisconsin pass regarding black citizens in their states?

What California cities contained black communities by the early 1850s?

What were the policy differences between the Democratic Party and the Whig Party?

White workers excluded young black men from__________,and refused to work with black people because of racism and economic competition.

Northern white churches allowed blacks to sit anywhere they wanted to sit during church services.

Study the lithograph of the Five Points neighborhood of New York City.What message is the artist providing to the viewer of the image?

Examine Thomas Wood's 1858 painting Market Woman.What aspect of the subject's appearance is typical of a black urban woman in the antebellum era?

The __________ party developed to support Andrew Jackson and to oppose John Quincy Adams.

The antebellum Deep South created a three-caste system similar to that of what other region that practiced slavery?

What types of positions were black women able to find in the northern states during the antebellum decades?

Free black women did __________ labor,and free black men performed __________ labor in northern cities during the antebellum era.

Why did separate black church congregations receive criticism within the black community?

Discuss some of the characteristics of black voluntary societies in the period.How did gender and class shape the types of activities blacks were involved in?

How did the free black population change from 1820 to 1860,and how is this change related to new state laws?

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