Congratulations.  You have chosen to travel back to America in the early 1800's.  As you may know, the country was just beginning to get organized but still had many issues.  One of the issues was slavery.  The North & the South had very different views on slavery.
 
 
 

Your new task is to research the web sites listed below and complete the worksheet for this section.  This will assist you in choosing which region you would want to be a slave in during this time period.  Remember there are pros and cons to both, research until you find the one that works best for your situation.
 

Web Sites

When you are finished with the web site, you can simply close the browser window and return back to this page.
 

Slave in the North	Slave in the South
Nat Turner's Rebellion	Plantation Slave
Black Voices	Underground Railroad
African Diaspora	Drinking Gourd
Runaway Slave	Slave Trade