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Standard 3 Notes
Reconstruction
Term | Definition |
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Abolitionist | A person agaisnt slavery. |
Nonviolence | Not to be abused or mistreated. |
Slave Pen | A place where the slaves were fixed up to look nice for buyers. |
Religion | A belief. |
Emancipation | Freeing a person from control of another. |
Petition | A written request signed by many people appealing to authority to a particular case. |
Gag rule | Saying you cannot speak out agaisnt slavery. |
Bleeding Kansas | The border war involving anti-slavery, free-states and pro-slavery. |
Free States vs Slave States | |
Personal Liberty Act | |
Fugitive Slave Act | |
Dred Scott Decision | A court case that said "once a slave always a slave". |
Angelina Grimke | A rich southern abolitionist who believed slavery was agaisnt Gods will. She also believed in nonviolence. |
Fredrick Douglass | A former slave that worked with John Brown. |
William Lloyd Garrison | |
The Liberator | A paper read by Fredrick Douglass, stating slaves should be freed. |
John Brown | A aboltionist that worked with Fredrick Douglass who did NOT believe in nonviolence. |
Dred Scott | A former slave/abolitionist who had a case that said "once a slave always a slave" that then was "once a slave now a citizen". |
"Put on the full armor of God" | A quote said by William Garrison meaning, fight he good fight of the faith. |
"Give no quarter" | |
"His diploma is written on his back" | A quote said by John Brown meaning he worked for his freedom. |
"Caution. It is the nothing but the word of cowardice" | |
"Africa" | |
"Let loose the dogs of war" | A quote said by John Brown |
"Cry Havoc ! And let slip the dogs of war. That this foul deed shall smell above the earth" | John Brown said this because he believed you SHOULD be punished by God, for your sins. |
"Sic Semper tyrannis" | |
"Et tu Brute" | |
Reconstruction | |
13th Amendment | |
14th Amendment | |
15th Amendment | |
Freedmans Bureau | |
Compromise of 1850 | |
Kansas Nebraska Act | |
Black Codes | |
1876 | |
Compromise of 1877 | |
Carpetbaggers | |
Scalawags | |
Radical Republicans | |
Klu Klux Klan (KKK) | Upper class white men that hated african americans, abolitionists, carpetbaggers and scalawags. |
Ulysses S Grant | |
The Negro Question |