100 points question: this connecticut inventor invented the cotton gin
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100 Points Question: This Connecticut inventor invented the cotton gin. Answer: Eli Whitney. 200 Points Question: The expansion of enslavement in the early 19 th century was due to the ____________, Jefferson’s deal brokered with the French that doubled the United State’s size. . - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
COTTON GIN, NO CHASER
ROOTS AND CULTURE
I SEE LONDON, I SEE FRANCE…
“AM I NOT A MAN AND A BROTHER?”
AMERICAN CONSTITUTION
DREADFUL RIOT ON
NEGRO HILL
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100 Points
Question: This Connecticut inventor invented the cotton gin.
Answer: Eli Whitney
200 Points
Question: The expansion of enslavement in the early 19th century was due to the ____________, Jefferson’s deal brokered with the French that doubled the United State’s size.
Answer: Louisiana Purchase
300 Points
Question: The trade of enslaved Americans of African descent born in the United States, also called ____________, grew with the introduction of .
Answer: domestic slave trade
400 Points
Question: Tobacco, rice, indigo and cotton are four examples of __________ or crops cultivated for revenue alone.
Answer: cash crops
500 Points
Question: To satisfy the need for enslaved people in the Southeast, enslaved people from these two original thirteen states: _______ & _________ were sold away from their homes and families with great frequency.
Answer: Virginia and Maryland
100 Points
Question: The African-based creole language of ________ was spoken among men and women of African descent in the low country of Savannah and Charleston.
Answer: Gullah
200 Points
Question: The brief takeover of Virginia government by an interracial group of colonists, indentured servants and enslaved people was called _____________ in honor of its leader, Nathaniel Bacon.
Answer: Bacon’s Rebellion
300 Points
Question: These Virginia laws emerged between 1660 and 1710 and promoted enslavement as the assumed condition for people of African descent:
Answer: Black codes
400 Points
Question: Contrary to English common law, in the American colonies and successor states, the status of a child as free or enslaved followed the condition of his/her ________.
Answer: mother
500 Points
Question: Written into the state constitution in 1777, which state was the first to end enslavement?.
Answer: Vermont
100 Points
Question: The incident aboard the slaver __________--where over 100 sick and dying Africans were thrown overboard to their deaths for insurance money--got the English public more interested in the cause of abolition.. Answer: Zong
200 Points
Question: English men and women arrived in the Virginia colony to become __________, a type of unfree laborer.
Answer: indentured servants
Question: English explorers like Sir Francis Drake allied with ___________ or communities of enslaved people, to raid Spanish colonies in the late sixteenth century.
Answer: Maroons
300 Points
400 Points
Question: British royal officials initially agreed to ban enslavement in _________, during the colony’s founding.
Answer: Georgia
500 Points
Question: The _____________, a British company that bought and sold captive Africans, had James I of England and John Locke as stockholders with controlling interests.
Answer: Royal African Company
100 Points
Question: The White abolitionist __________________, proposed immediate emancipation for enslaved people of African descent gradually achieved.
Answer: William Lloyd Garrison
200 Points
Question: Founded in Boston in 1830, the _____________ was the first interracial abolitionist organization in America.
Answer: American Anti-Slavery Society
300 Points
Question: This Black abolitionist advocated that people of African descent use violence if necessary to attain their freedom.
Answer: David Walker
400 Points
Question: _____________ , or playing to people’s emotions about the wrong of enslavement, is the method by which White abolitionists tried to convince White Americans of the wrong of enslavement.
Answer: moral suasion
500 Points
Question: Published by William Lloyd Garrison, Boston abolitionists used the newspaper called ______________ to promote their anti-slavery agenda.
Answer: The Liberator
100 Points
Question: This compromise, reached between Southern and Northern delegates to the Constitutional Convention stated that African Americans would be counted as three-fifths of their numbers by the United States census.Answer: Three-Fifths Compromise
200 Points
Question: The United States Constitution avoids using the word _________ to describe unfree African American laborers across the new nation.
Answer: slave/enslaved
300 Points
Question: The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade was slated to end in the United States in the year ________.
Answer: 1808
400 Points
Question: This 1793 Act made it more difficult for enslaved people to escape enslavement.
Answer: Fugitive Slave Act of 1793
500 Points
Question: Southern congressional representation increased after the ratification of the Constitution because the enslaved population ___________. No other New World colony or country with an enslaved population accomplished this feat. Answer: increased
100 Points
Question: 1791 event where the enslaved population of the French colony of St. Domingue rose up against the master class, defeated them and established a modern Caribbean nation.
Answer: Haitian Revolution
200 Points
Question: This called for the admission of Missouri as a slave state and the drawing of an invisible line at the 36° 30′ north parallel to determine where enslavement would be allowed. Answer: Missouri Compromise
300 Points
Question: This organization, made up of abolitionists, politicians and slave owners established an American colony in Liberia, West Africa to which African Americans were expected to repatriate upon gaining their freedom.Answer: American Colonization Society
400 Points
Question: This enslaved Virginia freedom fighter planned and executed an attempt at gaining the liberty of his enslaved compatriots and himself and was executed for it.
Answer: Gabriel
500 Points
Question: The capital of the American colony of Liberia, West Africa, named after the fifth President of the United States, James Monroe.
Answer: Monrovia