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boom
Lose 50 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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gift
Win 15 points!
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baam
Lose 15 points!
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banana
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fairy
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shark
Other team loses 15 points!
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lifesaver
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What was the cotton gin?
A machine that separated the cotton seeds from the fibers.
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Why did runaway slaves often look for the moss on trees?
It usually grew on the north side of the tree's trunk so it would guide them north.
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How did slaves show resistance?
Some ways included: setting fire to barns, disrupting plantations, hurting the crops, or pretending they were sick.
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Who invented the cotton gin?
Eli Whitney
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What religious group said that slavery was an unChristian practice.
Quakers
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Did the cotton gin lead to an increase or decrease in slave demand?
Increase
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What was the Middle Passage?
The Atlantic Slave Trade
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monster
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seesaw
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gift
Win 20 points!
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banana
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What was the Fugitive Slave Act?
Citizens could not aid escaped slaves (or they would face punishments).
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What was a slave auction?
The place where slaves were put on display and often prodded while buyers bid on them.
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True or False. The American Anti-Slavery Society believed in any method necessary, even violence, to end slavery.
False
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What was the Underground Railroad?
An informal network of abolitionists that helped slaves escape to freedom.
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True or False. A slaveholder was not allowed to break up a slave family.
False.
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What is the meaning of these "code words": "conductor", "station", "Moses", "drinking gourd"?
guide, safe houses (barns etc.), Harriet Tubman, the big dipper
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