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From Kunta Kinte to Chicken George: A Journey of Freedom

Explore the journey of Kunta Kinte, Toby, and Chicken George as they navigate slavery, marriage, escape, and the Civil War in search of freedom. Follow their stories and witness the struggles they face in this gripping historical saga.

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From Kunta Kinte to Chicken George: A Journey of Freedom

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  1. Kunta Kinte to Toby Kizzy to Chicken George Chicken George to the Civil War Anything Goes Night Riders And Freedom 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 10 pt 10 pt 10 pt 10 pt 10 pt 15 pt 15 pt 15 pt 15 pt 15 pt 20 pt 20 pt 20 pt 20 pt 20 pt 25 pt 25 pt 25 pt 25 pt 25 pt

  2. 13. Who is the first person to purchase Kunta Kinte after he arrives in America?

  3. 13. John Reynolds was the first person to buy Kunta Kinte at a slave auction.

  4. 14. What punishment did Kunta Kinte receive for running away the SECOND time?

  5. 14. Kunta had half of his foot cut off.

  6. 15. Who did Toby marry?

  7. 15. Toby married Belle.

  8. 16. What term was used to mean getting married?

  9. 16. “Jumping the broom” was a term used when getting married.

  10. 17. Who was the slave that was supposed to train Kunta Kinte to be a good slave?

  11. 17. Fiddler was supposed to train Kunta Kinte.

  12. 18. Why did the overseer for Dr. Reynolds want to sell Noah?

  13. 18. Dr. Reynolds wanted to buy a cotton gin with the money.

  14. 19. What does the name Kizzy mean?

  15. 19. It means to “stay put.”

  16. 20. Why was Kizzy sold?

  17. 20. Kizzy was sold because she knew how to read and write.

  18. 21. What was the name of the slave that escaped and killed many whites?

  19. 21. Nat Turner escaped and killed many whites.

  20. 22. Who was the father of Chicken George?

  21. 22. Tom Moore was the father of Chicken George.

  22. 23. After Chicken George received his freedom, he came back to his family. Why did he then have to leave?

  23. 23. He was told he would become a slave again if he stayed in the country after 60 days.

  24. 24.Why did the slave Tom Moore kill Jimmy Brent?

  25. 24. Jimmy Brent assaulted Tom's wife.

  26. 25. Who was the last slave owner of Chicken George's family?

  27. 25. Mr. Harvey was the last slave owner.

  28. 26. After the Civil War, the “Night Riders” raided farms. What was the plan to find out who was doing the raiding?

  29. 26. Tom Harvey marked the horseshoes.

  30. 27. When the Civil War ended, how did Tom Harvey and his family make a living?

  31. 27. Tom and his family made a living sharecropping on the Harvey plantation.

  32. 28. How did Chicken George get land to move his family?

  33. 28. Chicken George raised money with rooster or cock fighting.

  34. 29. After Chicken George's family finally manages to leave, what state did they go to?

  35. 29. They moved to Tennessee.

  36. 30. Who was the author of Roots?

  37. 30.Alex Haley wrote the book Roots.

  38. 31. Why did the ship's crew make the slaves dance on the deck?

  39. 31. They danced on deck to exercise the slave's muscles and to wash their wounds.

  40. 32. According to Mr. Slater, he explains that it is good to bring the Africans to America. Explain Mr. Slater's reasons.

  41. 32. Slater brought slaves to a Christian land so they may be saved and to rescue the slaves from eating each other.

  42. 33. What was the purpose of the “Night Riders?”

  43. 33. Night riders scared and terrorized the African Americans. Sometimes the night riders killed them.

  44. 34. Throughout Roots a “dream” was passed down from generation to generation. What was that dream?

  45. 34. The dream of freedom was passed down through generations.

  46. 34. How does the dream of freedom affected by the African Diaspora?

  47. 34. The Africans Diaspora is the term used to describe when Africans were displaced around the world in slavery. African slaves desired to be free. The main characters in Roots had a dream to be free.

  48. 35. What group did the Night Riders become?

  49. 35. They became the Klu Klux Klan

  50. 36. Why was the dream of freedom passed down from generation to generation?

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