Match the following items. 1. a spanish slave ship taken over by the slaves it was transporting john quincy adams 2. led a slave revolt in which over a hundred people were killed paul cuffe 3. ship owner who transported freedmen to africa nat turner 4. his case was heard by the supreme court and defended by john quincy adams denmark vesey 5. a carpenter in south carolina who planned a slave revolt amistad 6. believed it was the inherent right of every human to be free joseph cinque

1. A Spanish slave ship taken over by the slaves it was transporting - Amistad

The event happened in 1839, when 53 illegally purchased African slaves being transported from Cuba in "Amistad", took over the ship. They were later caught by Americans in the coast of Long Island and sent to jail.

2. Led a slave revolt in which over a hundred people were killed - Nat Turner

Turner (1800-1831) was an slave known for leading a two-day rebellion of slaves and free blacks in Southampton County, Virginia, on August 21, 1831. In the revolt, over 150 people were killed, 60 of which where whites and many other black men that weren't even involved in the revolt.

3. Ship owner who transported freedmen to Africa - Paul Cuffe

Paul Cuffe (1759-1819), as a very wealthy shipbuilder and son of a freed slave, transported free African-Americans to a Sierra Leone colony in 1815. Cuffe’s efforts help lead to the formation of Liberia, a country founded for freed slaves.

4. His case was heard by the Supreme Court and defended by John Quincy -Joseph Cinque

Joseph Cinqué (1814-1879) was one of the 53 African slaves who led the revolt in the ship "Amistad". Once they were arrested, he presented the case in the Supreme Court, known as United States v. The Amistad case (1841) where John Quincy Adams defended them. Later on the African men became free.

5. A carpenter in South Carolina who planned a slave revolt - Adams Denmark Vesey

Denmark Vesey, (1767-,1822.) was a black skilled carpenter, known for being an African American leader and for having planned the most extensive slave revolt in U.S. history in Charleston, South Carolina for June 1822.

6. Believed it was the inherent right of every human to be free - John Quincy Adams

Adams advocated slavery abolition, one example of this was in the United States v. The Amistad case, in which he, as a member of the House of Representatives, argued on behalf of the slaves in the U.S. Supreme Court and contributed to their freedom.

the award is named for an american naval historian and theorist, rear admiral alfred thayer mahan, united states navy who, through his writing, provided stimulus and guidance to those who share in the defense of the nation.

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c. playing a ball game with stone hoops