Chapter 14, Lesson 4, Part 2

The largest group of whites in the South was made up of

• plantation owners

• rural poor

• tenant farmers

• yeomen

The main goal of large plantation owners was to

• build factories

• produce more cotton

• earn a profit

• build a larger plantation

Who was the religious leader who led a slave revolt in 1831?

• Eli Whitney

• Frederick Douglass

• Harriet Tubman

• Nat Turner

The network of safe houses that assisted runaway enslaved people was known as

• the runaway homes

• the secret passage

• the slave code

• the Underground Railroad

African American folk songs that expressed the passionate beliefs of the South’s enslaved people were called

• overseers

• slave codes

• spirituals

• yeomen