Question 1
Slave resistance typically did NOT include:
A) running away.
B) breaking tools and killing livestock.
C) maiming themselves.
D) suicide.
Question 2
Between 1820 and 1860, about what percentage of the slaves of the Upper South were sold into the Old Southwest?
A) 20
B) 30
C) 40
D) 50
Question 3
Slave marriages:
A) were expressly forbidden by most slave owners.
B) were considered legal in most southern states.
C) were encouraged by most owners.
D) had little chance to survive.
Question 4
Religion in the slave community:
A) encouraged many slave rebellions.
B) counted for little in the slaves' daily life.
C) was based entirely upon their African tribal traditions.
D) combined African tribal traditions with evangelical Protestantism.
Question 5
The evangelical religion which spread after the Second Great Awakening:
A) was used by whites as a means of social control over the slaves.
B) was accepted wholeheartedly by the slaves.
C) replaced African religions.
D) encouraged many blacks to rebel.
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