Antebellum Slavery

Antebellum Slavery

8th Grade

17 Qs

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Antebellum Slavery

Antebellum Slavery

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Quiz

Social Studies

8th Grade

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Created by

Matthew Gugino

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17 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Why did Southerners who did not own slaves support slavery?
They feared the power of the slaveholders.
They believed they would be able to own slaves someday.
They knew that the Southern economy depended on slave labor.
They understood that the Constitution did not ban slavery in the South.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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What did enslaved people most fear?

being sent back to Africa

B. being forced to learn new skills

being sold away from their families

being disrespectful to their owners

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Many slaves worked on large farms called ______.
plantations
villages

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Slaves were captured from _____.
England
Europe
Africa
France

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Capturing, transporting, and selling people is called the 
slave auction
overseer
slave trade
Middle Passage

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

This enslaved person’s journey from Africa to the Americas across the Atlantic Ocean on a slave-trading ship.

Middle Passage

Triangular trade

Slave trade

Journey

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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If a mother was a slave, her child was:

Free for life

A slave for life

A slave for a short time

Free for a short time

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