The document provides information about slavery in the United States, including: 1) Slaves endured 16 hour workdays from sunup to sundown and cruel punishments. They maintained family ties from extended families tracing back to Africa. 2) Nat Turner was a slave preacher who led a slave rebellion in 1831 that killed 60 white people, increasing southern fears of revolt and leading to innocent blacks being killed. 3) Spirituals were religious songs slaves used to pass hidden messages, and the Underground Railroad was a secret network that helped runaway slaves reach freedom, including Harriet Tubman who returned 19 times as a conductor.

1. The Reforming Spirit Mr. Schumaier

2. Describe the daily life of salves. 1

3. Hard Work 16 hr days Sunup to Sundown Cruel Punishments 1

5. Describe family life for slaves: 2

6. Provided feeling of pride EXTENDED FAMILIES – roots from Africa (grandparents  Grandchildren) 2

8. Who was NAT TURNER? 3

9. Slave preacher who led a revolt of slaves 3

10. Describe NAT TURNER’S REBELLION. 4

11. Revolt of frustrated slaves that killed 60 whites 4

13. What was the result Turner’s Rebellion? 5

14. Increased Southern fears of Revolt Many innocent blacks killed Turner & followers hanged 5

16. List some aspects of culture that helped African Americas endure the brutal life of slavery. 6

17. Handed Down Stories & Songs Faith in God Bible Stories 6

18. What were SPIRITUALS? 7

19. Religious Songs often used to pass hidden messages between slaves 7

20. What were two reasons people opposed slavery? 8

21. Political – “All men are created equal” Religious – equal in the eyes of God 8

22. Define ABOLITION 9

23. Ending something completely 9

24. Who was Fredrick Douglass? 10

25. An ex-slave who was an emotional and eloquent abolitionist speaker 10 Fredrick Douglass

26. Published a biography of his life to prove he was once a slave and was now a free man 10

27. How did William Lloyd Garrison help the abolitionist cause: 11

28. Toured North Convincing other of the wrongs of slavery 11 White Abolitionist who launched The Liberator (Anti-Slavery Newspaper)

29. What was the Underground Railroad? 12

30. Secret network of abolitionists who worked together to help runaway slaves reach freedom 12

33. Who was Harriet Tubman? 13

34. An escaped slave who herself returned as a conductor 19 times to lead others to freedom. 13

36. Who were the leaders of the women’s rights movement? 14

37. Grimke Sisters & Sojourner Truth – Black women who struggled for women’s rights 14

39. What did the Seneca Falls Convention achieve? 15

40. Marked beginning of an organized women’s rights movement 15

41. The End