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Who was the creator of the cotton gin?
a) Eli Whitney
b) Frederick Douglass
c) Nat Turner
d) John Brown

Who was a former slave that went on to be the first African American to be nominated for Vice-President of the United States?
a) Eli Whitney
b) Frederick Douglass
c) Nat Turner
d) John Brown

Who was the slave that led a violent slave revolt in Virginia in 1831?
a) Eli Whitney
b) Frederick Douglass
c) Nat Turner
d) John Brown

Who was the abolitionist that led a raid at Harper's Ferry in Virginia?
a) Eli Whitney
b) Frederick Douglass
c) Nat Turner
d) John Brown

What was the term for a person who fought to end slavery?
a) abolitionist
b) martyr
c) insurgent
d) fugitive

What is a synonym for a runaway?
a) insurgent
b) martyr
c) fugitive
d) overseer

What was the time period before the Civil War referred to as?
a) The Industrial Era
b) The Antebellum Era
c) The Progressive Era
d) The Wartime Era

What is the term for a person who engages in armed resistance against a government?
a) insurgent
b) overseer
c) abolitionist
d) martyr

What word means to revoke something...as in revoking a law?
a) nullify
b) martyr
c) repeal
d) abolish

What is the term for a person who is put to death or endures great suffering for a cause?
a) fugitive
b) martyr
c) abolitionist
d) overseer

What word means to make something void...no longer valid?
a) nullify
b) sectionalism
c) repeal
d) revolt

What is the term for the people who were in charge of the plantations and the slaves in the South?
a) martyr
b) fugitive
c) overseer
d) abolitionist

What is the term for the large farm slaves worked on in the South?
a) plantain
b) estate
c) plantation
d) field house

What term means to break away from or rise against authority?
a) nullify
b) revolt
c) repeal
d) oversee

What is excessive concern for local interest only in the government?
a) localism
b) stateism
c) sectionalism
d) nationalism

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