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reconstruction, slavery

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Abolitionist   people who didn't believe in slavery Fredrick Douglass, Nat Turner, Harriet Tubman, William Lloyd Garrison, John Brown  
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Nonviolence   no violence William Lloyd Garrison and Fredrick Douglas believed in stopping slavery without using any violence  
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Slave pen   a place where they kept slaves when they were about to sell them in the market  
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Religion   The belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power. God is the main person American people worship  
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Emancipation   free someone from the rule of someone else emancipation proclamation was a document that freed the slaves in the south  
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Petition   a written request  
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Gag rule   a regulation that doesn't allow you to talk about important matter in public, example slavery  
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Bleeding Kansas   a series of violent events, involving anti-slavery Free-Staters and pro-slavery that happened in Kansas  
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Free states Vs. Slave states   a free state didn't allow slavery. A slave state allows slavery they tried to keep them balanced so the south wouldn't get mad  
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Personal Liberty Act    
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Fugitive Slave Act   any slave that ran away would have to be brought back to their owner  
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Dred Scott decisions   Once a slave always a slave African American are not citizens  
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Angelina Grimke   a white abolitionist she didn't like slavery because they were mean to slaves she didn't like it because she thought it was a sin and that the white masters would go to jail.  
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Frederick Douglass   A formal slave that ran away from its owner believed in stopping slavery without using any violence  
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William Lloyd Garrison   A white abolitionist that didn't believe in using violence to prove his point. Him and Fredrick went around the states spreading their ideas  
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The Liberator   a newspaper that bashed on slavery ran by William Lloyd Garrison  
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Dred Scott   Dred Scott first African American went to trial to sue for his freedom in 1847  
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John Brown   White abolitionist that believed in using violence to stop slavery. believed armed insurrection was the only way to overthrow the institution. Killed pro-slavery people  
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