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  Zinn - Chapter 9 - “Slavery Without Submission, Emancipation Without Freedom”
   
 

ZINN CHAPTER 9 (167-179): Study Questions
“Slavery Without Submission, Emancipation Without Freedom”
  1. To what extent was the termination of the slave trade in 1808 enforced? Why?
  2. Explain the statement: "Are the conditions of slavery as important as the existence of slavery?
  3. What evidence does Zinn include to prove the existence of slave revolts in the
    United States?
  4. Analyze the impact of Nat Turner’s rebellion on Southern thought.
  5. Explain the phrase: Among slaves there was "simultaneous accommodation
    and resistance to slavery." Provide examples to support your explanation.
  6. To what extent was the Underground Railroad successful? Provide evidence.
  7. How were poor whites utilized by plantation owners to maintain control?
  8. Explain the use of religion as a means of control.
  9. To what extent did slaves maintain their sense of culture, community, and
    kinship?
  10. Explain the significance of David Walker.
  11. Explain the significance of Frederick Douglass.
  12. What was the basic message of Douglass’ Independence Day address in July
    1852?
  13. 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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