Match the Person or Term with the with the Correct

question 42

Multiple Choice

Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-George Fitzhugh

• A)southern politician who spoke against the slavocracy
• B)led a "successful" slave rebellion in Virginia
• C)favored returning the slaves of the Amistad to Cuba
• D)favored returning the slaves of the Amistad to Africa
• E)escaped slave who led the abolitionist movement
• F)slave executed for conspiracy
• G)defended slavery as a natural part of hierarchical society
• H)outspoken proslavery politician
• I)part of an organization helping slaves escape to the North
• J)slave executed for killing her master
• K)Exodus
• L)fled to Canada

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