Exam 12: The Old South and Slavery

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. George Fitzhugh

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Small Slaveholders

Analyze how slaves attempted to deal with slavery. What gave slaves hope? How important were religion and family life to slaves? How did slaves attempt to shape their own culture? How did slaves attempt to resist?

What was the religion of the majority of slaves when they were transported from Africa to the United States?

Which of the following was the most interracial institution in the Old South?

Describe life for the planter and plantation mistress on a large antebellum plantation. What were the economic challenges that faced the large planters?

Which of the following was a common form of slave resistance?

What did white southerners think of the idea of slaves working in factories?

In The Impending Crisis of the South , Hinton Helper argued that

According to Frederick Douglass, slaves sang most when they were

Who was the famous American who, as a slave, borrowed sailor's papers and escaped from Baltimore to New York City in 1838?

Where did over half of all free blacks in the Lower South live?

MAP QUESTIONS Instructions:  Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the South that correctly identifies each of the following: Florida

Why did nonslaveholding whites feel their futures were tied to the survival of slavery?

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Denmark Vesey

MAP QUESTIONS Instructions:  Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the South that correctly identifies each of the following: Alabama

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Southern code of honor

What were the distinctive features of African-American society and culture in the South?

MAP QUESTIONS Instructions:  Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the South that correctly identifies each of the following: North Carolina

What characterized life for most plantation mistresses?