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Abolition or Aboltionist
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a movement to end slavery or a person who believes slavery must end.
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William Lloyd Garrison
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published the aboltionist newspaper, the Liberator. Found the American Anti- Slavery Society.
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American Anti- Slavery Society
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wanted immediate emancipation (no more slavery) and racial equality for Affrican Americans
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Angelina and Sarah Grimke
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two white southern woman , who were anti-slavery activists. They came from a slaveholding family but disagreed with it. Wrote a Phamplet called Appeal to the Christian Women of the South.
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Federick Douglas
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a formeer slave who escaped and became one of the most famous African Americans leaders. He was a great speaker (orator).
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Underground Railroad
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a network of people who arranged transportation and hiding places for fugitives and escaped slaves.
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Slaves often moved during the day or night?
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night
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These people helped guide slave fugites along the Underground Railroad.
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conductors
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Most slaves fugites geographically headed up____________
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North or into Canada
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She was a courageous conductor on the Underground Railroad.
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Harriet Tubman
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Why did many northerners oppose the end of slavery?
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Many northerners felt that African Americans would take lower wages.
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