Slavery
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- Created on: 03-06-14 18:55
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2. What purpose did the Underground Railroad serve?
- Fast and easy way to travel
- To let Harriet Tubman get a job
- To help slaves escape and give them food and shelter.
- Provide transportation from the north to the south
3. Which kind of people were commonly sold in the slave trade?
- Indian
- Africans
- English
- Americans
4. What is the defintion of an overseer?
- the master's wife who watched over the worker in the kitchen
- a plantation supervisor who watched over and directed the work of others
- a man who watched over his master's children
- someone who was a slave
5. Why did the English pick Africans for slaves instead of Native Americans (Indians)?
- The Indians had far better knowledge of the fields and forests than the English did.
- Because Native Americans had friends from countries who could help them if they were captured.
- For all these reasons
- Indians could slip away easily
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