Slave Rebellion

Research/Presentation

Each group is assigned one of the slave rebellions listed below. Your responsibility is to research as much information as you can on your assigned rebellion and to create a brief power point presentation, including any applicable visuals, which will educate your fellow classmates on the specifics about the rebellion. Your presentation should include historical context surrounding the rebellion, a detailed description of the event itself, and the ultimate outcome of the event.

Topics

1. The Haitian Revolution (1791 and 1804)

2. German Coast Uprising (1811)

3. The Amistad Rebellion

4. Creole Slave Revolt

5. Nat Turner’s Rebellion (1831)

6. Gabriel’s Conspiracy (1800)

7. Stono Rebellion (Cato’s Rebellion)

8. New York Slave Revolts (1712)

Databases

Username & Password - lenapehs1

GALE STUDENT RESOURCES IN CONTEXT

INFOBASE American History Online

INFOBASE African-American History

EBSCOhost - Username: lenapehs1 Password: lhs2022!

Setting up your paper in MLA format

MLA format for Google Docs

Presentation Rubric

_____ / 30 Slides contain thorough and accurate information on the following: historical context of the slave rebellion, the specific facts of the rebellion itself, and the outcome of the rebellion. The slides should be presented in that order.

_____ / 15 The presentation contains visuals that are accurate and pertinent to the facts surrounding the slave rebellion.

_____ / 15 The slides are free of grammatical errors, the information is clearly disseminated to the audience, all group members participate, the presentation is at least 5-7 minutes in length, and there is a slide listing your works cited.

Total Points: _____ / 60