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LC chapter 11

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slave code A series of laws passed mainly in the southern colonies in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries to defend the status of slaves and codify the denial of basic civil rights to them
gang system The organization and supervision of slave field hands into working teams on southern plantations
Gabriel Prosser's Rebellion Slave revolt that failed when Gabriel Prosser, a slave preacher and blacksmith, organized a thousand slaves for an attack on Richmond, Virginia, in 1800.
Denmark Vesey's Conspiracy The most carefully devised slave revolt in which rebels planned to seize control of Charleston in 1822 and escape to freedom in Haiti, a free black republic, but they were betrayed by other slaves, and thirty-five conspirators were executed
Nat Turner's Rebellion Uprising of slaves led by Nat Turner in Southampton County, Virginia, in the summer of 1831 that resulted in the death of sixty white people
Underground Railroad Support system up by antislavery groups in the Upper South and the North to assist fugitive slaves in escaping the South
black codes Laws passed by states and municipalities denying many rights of citizenship to free black people before the Civil War
1793 Eli Whitney patents the cotton gin
1800 Gabriel Prosser leads a rebellion in Richmond, Virginia
1808 Congress prohibits the African slave trade
1811 Slaves rebel in Louisiana
1822 Denmark Vesey's Conspiracy fails in Charleston, South Carolina
1831 Nat Turner leads a rebellion in Southampton County, Virginia
1832 Thomas R. Dew publishes the first full-scale defense of slavery
1837-1845 Slavery issue divides Presbyterians, Methodists, and Baptists into separate sectional churches
1857 Hinton R. Helper publishes "The Impending Crisis of the South"
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