African American : Colonial Slavery III
A referendum for the domiciled inhabitants of the territories to decide whether to permit Slavery as based upon the majority rule .
Popular Sovereignty
5 of the States adopted the policy of Emancipation Gradualism beginning with Pennsylvania ( 1780 ) , New Hampshire and Massachusetts ( 1783 ), and Connecticut ( 1784 ) . What is the 5th State ?
Rhode Island
What four Colonial States institutionalized Racial Slavery AFTER 1700 A.D. ?
Rhode Island ( 1703 ) , New Hampshire ( 1714 ) , North Carolina ( 1715 ) , & Georgia ( 1749 )
1. A fore and aft rigged 🚢 boat with 1 mast and a jib as per Merriam Webster ; 2. A sailing vessel with a single mast as set about 1 third of the boat's length aft of the bow .
Sloop
This Slave Narrator presented his chilling account of a dozen years as a Slave after being stripped of his civil liberty as a Free person . He was never born as a slave , but as a Free person . His published book entitled , " ...12 Years A Slave ..." Who was he ?
Solomon Northup
The elementary consolidation of territory , population , government, and Sovereignty that form its Statehood. It is known by its truncated and abridged version .
State
A setting and inhabitation designated for liberated slaves and other free Blacks in communities usually remote from their former American homes . Think of Monrovia Colony in Liberia ( 1822 ) as akin to the British controlled Freetown in Sierra Leone 🇸🇱.
Territorial Colonization
Frederick Douglass , an eminent Anti-Slavery Orator , was born on this plantation without a Birth Certificate in Talbot County of Eastern Seaboard Maryland. This transpired in 1818 A.D.
Tuckahoe Plantation
This masterminded networks of stations and safe houses and escape routes clandestinely faciltated the fugitives' absconding pursuit . Both Free Blacks and Northern Whites played an instrumental role in the regulation & modus operandis of this social network. Levi Coffins is said to be the founder of its operation. yet, it had been in existence prior to the 1830s. All were done notwithstanding the impact of the threatening Fugitive Slave Laws of 1793 & 1850 .
Underground Railroad
Provide the accurate Conjugation : unwind , __?__ , unwound
Unwound
In 1777 A.D. , this territory drafted the territorial Constitution to limit Slavery and , later , acquired statehood in 1791 .
Vermont
This State became the first Northern territory to limit and abolish Slavery in 1777 as per Constitution . It declared 📜 statehood in 1791 A.D. Yet , it was NOT part of the Thirteen Colonies. What is this State alongside its Capital ?
Montpellier, Vermont
Only 8 Northern States in the wake of the American Revolution emancipated the slaves via Constitutional, Legislative , and Judicial action . Identify the first (1777) and last ( 1804 ) States to abolish Racial Slavery ..
Vermont and New Jersey
Portable Legacy of Secessionist Movement continued after Lincoln's sworn in Ceremony. Identify those 4 states who seceded from the Union .
Virginia , Arkansas , Tennessee , and North Carolina
The first African American to be bestowed upon the Doctorate of History degree from Harvard University in 1895 A.D. His doctoral dissertation entitled , "... The Suppression of the African Slave Trade..."
W.E.B. DuBois
W.E.B. DuBois , the 1st African American Alumnus of Harvard University , wrote his dissertation on , " ..Suppression of the African Slave Trade 1638 - 1850 .." and authored the The Souls of Black Folk ( 1903 ) . In the latter , the acclaimed Historian , Sociologist , and Pan Africanist interjected this Metaphor that explores the existential psyche of African Americans in White America .
Double Consciousness Metaphor
A Commission Agent
Factor
A Latin term for a bondsperson or slave for life .
Durante Vita
A common term referring or alluding to the Slave trader , White overseer , or a black supervisor of field laborers . This term was applied to a slave foreman , overlooker , leading man , headman , boss , crew leader , or overdriver .
Driver
The inhumane privilege to supply slaves to Spain's 🇪🇸 American Colonies .
Asiento
A distinctive Negroid African feature bearing its racial physiognomy.
Prognatism