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A "APUSH" review over slavery and "The Old South" #APUSH #slavery #history #south
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1
The social hierarchy of the south mainly revolved around the White Society
true
false
2
Which slaves' story reflects complexity of slavery and the limited option to the enslaved?
Mary Chesnut
Harriet Tubman
Celia
Tituba
3
where were some of the yeomen farmers plantations?
Texas, New York, North Carolina
Tennessee, Virginia, Florida, New York
South Carolina, Delaware, Pennsylvania
North Carolina, Virginia, South Carolina, and Tennessee
4
what did slaves to to express their frustration at being kept in bondage?
run away
dance
encode spirituals
5
what year was Harriet Beecher Stowe's "uncle toms cabin" published?
1852
1851
1850
1853
6
What is Nat Turner best known for?
Trail to freedom
Underground Railroad
Slave trade
Slave rebellion
7
slave families:
condemned premarital pregnancies
emulated white family values
generally lived on a single plantation
consistently operated on the model of the "nuclear family"
8
it was common for yeomen to own slaves.
true
false
9
What was the major economy of the south?
rice
cotton
indigo
tobacco
10
How was the slave-husband & wife-marriage different from white-husband & wife marriage?
The slave marriage was equal, both were powerless.
The slave marriage was equal, both had power.
The slave marriage was unequal, the woman held power.
The slave marriage was unequal, the man held power.
11
the myths of the 19th century were mostly compared to what movie?
Glory
Gone with the wind
Wuthering Heights
Titanic
12
The "Deep South" primarily relied on agriculture for their economy?
True
False
13
what are symbols of moonlight and magnolia?
soft lighting and scents of flowers
bright lighting and scents of flowers
14
The African American religion consisted of what unique mixture of elements?
Anglican, Morman, Jewish
Buddhist, Presbyterian, Baptist
African, Carribean, and Christian
All of the above
15
The southern road system had very few roads due to what?
the roads were often in bad condition
The roads were not frequently used
Little government funding
No one to build the roads
16
Many immigrants came from:
Spain
Africa
Europe
France
17
What set the southern tier of states apart from the rest of the nation?
Corn, Soybeans, Potatoes
Nuts, Oranges, Almonds
Tobacco, Sugar, Rice, Cotton
Indigo, Wheat, Hay
18
How did the invention of the Cotton Gin effect slavery?
Abolished slavery
Increased the amount of slaves needed
No effect on slavery
Decreased the amount of slaves needed
19
Which of the following was a slave revolt?
Whiskey Rebellion
Charleston Revolt
Pontiac's Rebellion
Virginia Revolt
20
Members of the Planter Aristocracy
dominated society and politics in the south
dominated society and politics in the north
were not defined as the cotton magnates
21
Who's famous quote was "there is no slave like a wife"?
Harriet Tubman
Tituba
Celia
Mary Chesnut
22
What is a mulatto?
a person of mixed black and white ancestry
Coffee
a person of mixed white and hispanic ancestry
a person of mixed black and hispanic ancestry
23
What was one of the ways that the south handled slavery rebellion threats?
The slaves were set free because they were too dangerous
They were forgiven and told not to do it again
The slaves were thrown in sail
Brutal executions to set example
24
what did the religious southerners think of slavery?
ministers defended slaves
ministers supported slavery
they didnt care
they hated it
25
Free slave that caused the Charleston Slave Revolt (1822) but was betrayed and killed.
Nathaniel Bacon
Daniel Shays
Denmark Vessey
Nat Turner
26
what did women in the south do in their everyday life?
ordered slaves around
supervised, took care of the house, and managed slaves
read books and relaxed
did nothing
27
What are some of the ways that slaves became free in the South?
Reached the age of 21
Freed by Law
Manumission
Escaped
28
The cotton belt stretched throughout the region due to what?
Black Belt
Loamy Soil
Chalky soil
Silty Soil
29
What region's climates was: Rainy, mild winters, and warm/sunny long summers?
Southern Climate
Northern Climate
Western Climate
Eastern Climate
30
what did one of the Mississippi planters say about the white overseers?
"a worthless set of Vagabonds"
"worthless"
"very useful"
"ungrateful set of vagabonds"
