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Unit 10: The South

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What does the word abolition mean? The complete stop of.
Who was the publisher of the first abolitionists newspaper in the United States? Elihu Embree
What group wanted the immediate emancipation and equality for African Americans? American Anti-Slavery Society
Who was the slave who escaped and later became a very influential leader in the 1800s? Frederick Douglass
What was the network of people who arranged for the transportation and hiding of escaped slaves called? The Underground Railroad
Who was debatably the most famous conductor of the Underground Railroad? Harriet Tubman
Why did so many Native Americans die after contact with the Europeans? Exposure to European Diseases
Why did plantation owners shift to using enslaved Africans for labor? They had immunity to European Diseases
What was the Middle Passage? A passage across the Atlantic Ocean that was a part of the Slave Trade
What is sectionalism? Favoring one region over another
What does secede mean? To formally withdraw
What did the fugitive slave act do? Made it a crime to help slaves escape
Uncle toms cabin was what? A collection of anti-slavery stories
The Confederate States of America? Formal name of the states that seceded from the Union.
What was the package of 5 laws passed by congress to settle disputes about slavery called? Compromise of 1850
What was the first public meeting about Women’a rights called? Seneca Falls Convention
What was the Declaration of Sentiments? A detailed document of beliefs about social injustices towards women
Who was Susan B. Anthony? An activists who played a pivotal role in the women’s suffrage movement.
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