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Zinn
- Chapter 9 - “Slavery Without Submission,
Emancipation Without Freedom” |
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ZINN CHAPTER 9 (167-179):
Study Questions
“Slavery Without Submission, Emancipation
Without Freedom”
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To
what extent was the termination of the slave
trade in 1808 enforced? Why?
- Explain the statement: "Are
the conditions of slavery as important as the
existence of slavery?
- What evidence does Zinn include
to prove the existence of slave revolts in the
United States?
- Analyze the impact of Nat Turner’s
rebellion on Southern thought.
- Explain the phrase: Among slaves
there was "simultaneous accommodation
and resistance to slavery." Provide examples
to support your explanation.
- To what extent was the Underground
Railroad successful? Provide evidence.
- How were poor whites utilized
by plantation owners to maintain control?
- Explain the use of religion
as a means of control.
- To what extent did slaves maintain
their sense of culture, community, and
kinship?
- Explain the significance of
David Walker.
- Explain the significance of
Frederick Douglass.
- What was the basic message
of Douglass’ Independence Day address
in July
1852?
- Contrast the abolitionist views
of Frederick Douglass and William Lloyd
Garrison. How did they generally represent black
and white abolitionist views?
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