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Reconstruction
Term | Definition |
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Ablitionist | Someone who speaks out against slavery |
noviolence | someone who speaks out against slavery without using violence Example of novolence: William Lloyd Garrison and Fredrick Douglous Example of provolence: John Brown |
Slave Pen | Its a place where they held slaves waiting to get sold. They clean up the slaves and make them look healthy and clean |
Religion | 1.The belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, esp. a personal God or gods. |
Emancipation | Breaking away , breaking free |
Petition | When you get everybody to sign for a cause |
Gag Rule | Cant talk, were not aloud to speak out against slvery. |
Bleeding Kansas | popular soverighty |
Free states vs slave sates | Free states didnt allow slaves and slave states allowed slaves. They tried to keep it balanced that way there wont be any problems. |
Personal liberty act | Cant capture exscape slaves that were in free states and put them in jail |
Fugitive slave act | Any slave that ran away had to get brought back to there owner or they wouold be punished. |
Dred Scott Decision | Dred wanted to be set free since his owner moved to a free state but the court didnt approve. they said, " Once slave a slave always a slave" |
Angeline Grimke | Abolitionist, once of the richest family in the south. Believed that owning slaves was a sin. She left from her home to the north to get away from the sin. |
Fredrick Douglass | Abolitionist, no-volience. He was sold when he was 6. The first thing he saw was a women getting beat to death. |
William Llyod Garrison | Abolitionist,addivcated non- volent, believed that giving him slavery would give him meaning to life |
The Liberator | A newspaper that went against slvery and it was written by William L. Garrison. |
Joh Brown | Abolitionists, Pro-violence. |
Dred Scott | He was a slave that wanted to be free |
"Put on the full armor of God" | Garrison, lead by Divine Providence |
"Give no Quarter" | Garrison, give them absoutly, Stand strong, dont give up |