M15 L2/L3- Slavery in the US - Exit Slip

What was the most important aspect of slave communities, as mentioned in the text?

• Religion

• Folktales

• Family

• Music

What did enslaved parents pass down to keep their heritage alive?

• Spirituals

• Punishments

• Family histories, African customs, and traditions

• Maps to freedom

What is the role of folktales in slave communities?

• To entertain the slaveholders

• To teach lessons about how to survive under slavery

• To document historical events accurately

• To serve as legal documents

What were spirituals?

• A genre of music originating in the Southern United States

• A type of dance popular in the 19th century

• A form of visual art developed in the early 20th century

• A method of communication used in ancient civilizations

What was one way that enslaved people maintained resistance against slaveholders' control?

• By adopting the religious beliefs of the slaveholders

• By maintaining their own religious beliefs and practices

• By working faster to gain favor with the slaveholders

• By accepting the system completely

What was a common consequence for slaves who were caught after escaping to the North?

• They were given a new job in the North

• They were often rewarded by other slaves

• They were captured and sent back to their slaveholders

• They were usually left alone

Which of the following statements is true about slave revolts in the southern United States?

• They were common and often successful

• They were relatively rare and feared by southerners

• They were encouraged by the authorities

• They were mostly ignored by the white community

What was Nat Turner's Rebellion?

• A peaceful protest against slavery

• A legislative act to end slavery

• The most violent slave revolt in the country that occurred in 1831

• A book written by Nat Turner

What was the name of the newspaper published by William Lloyd Garrison?

• The Emancipator

• The Liberator

• The Freedom Herald

• The Abolitionist Voice

How did Frederick Douglass escape from slavery?

• At the age of 15

• At the age of 20

• At the age of 25

• At the age of 30