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HistB Ch 4-1
HistB Ch 4
Question | Answer |
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Harriet Tubman | escaped slave, is a “conductor” on 19 trips to free African Americans (helping 300 slaves) |
Harriet Beecher Stowe | Uncle Tom’s Cabin, brought horrors of slavery into homes; increased protests |
Republican Party | forms in 1854; oppose slavery in territories |
Dred Scott | a slave taken to free territory by owner, claims freedom |
Abraham Lincoln 16th | considers slavery immoral a “vast moral evil” |
Harper’s Ferry | John Brown studied slave uprisings |
John Brown | White abolitionist ___ leads group (of blacks and whites) to seize arsenal and to start slave uprising |
Jefferson Davis | Former senator elected president of Confederacy |