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ch. 8 Sec 2 Slavery
Slavery
Question | Answer |
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Abolition | To outlaw slavery |
William Lloyd Garrison | Abolitionist and editor of the Liberator newspaper |
emancipation | Freeing of slaves |
David Walker | A free black, advised blacks to fight for freedom, rather than to wait for slave owners to end slavery |
Frederick Douglass | Former slave who was taught to read and write. Became an activist for slaves |
Nat Turner | A slave in Virginia, who felt he was chosen to lead a revolt against whites |
Antebellum | Pre-Civil War |
Gag Rule | A rule limiting or preventing debate on an issue (slavery) |