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45 Cards in this Set
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Northerners were opposed to ___ entry as a slave state |
Missouri's |
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Missouri was admitted as a ___ state and Main was admitted as a __ state |
slave, free |
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From the earliest days of the American nation many people ___ slavery |
opposed |
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What is the date for the Missouri Compromise? |
1820 |
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____ in the North and ___ in the South had long argued that slavery was wrong |
Quakers, Baptists |
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Many founding fathers looked at slavery as a __ |
"peculiar institution" |
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the belief that slavery had to be ended or phased out gradually |
gradualism |
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founded in 1817 with the goal of sending free African-Americans to Africa as an alternative to emancipation in the United States. |
The American Colonization Society (ACS) |
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In 1822, the society established on the west coast of Africa a colony that in 1847 became the independent nation of ___ |
Liberia |
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The capital of Liberia |
Monrovia |
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by 1867 the society had sent more than ___ emigrants to Liberia |
13,000 |
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What country did everyone look to during this time?
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Britain
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The Abolition movement in Great Britain achieved its goals when Parliament passed an ___
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Emancipation Act in 1833
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vote
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suffrage
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emancipate
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free
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Abolitionists argued that enslaved Africans should be _____, without gradual measures or colonization, or compensation to former slave holders
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free immediately
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The abolitionist movement took shape in ___
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1833
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Along with others, formed the American Anti-Slavery Society in Philadelphia
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William Lloyd Garrison
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The American Anti-Slavery Society issued a manifesto announcing the reasons for formation of the society and enumerating its goals:
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Abolitionists believed slavery was a national sin, and it was the moral obligation of every American to help eradicate it from the American landscape by freeing all slaves
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What newspaper did William Lloyd Garrison write which spoke out against slavery?
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The Liberator
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an enslaved preacher who led an uprising that killed over 50 Virginians, less than 8 months after Garrison published the Liberator
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Nat Turner
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The greatest fear Southerners had was the ___.
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slave uprising
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What did southerners believe sparked the rebellion?
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Papers like The Liberator
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Many southern ___ refused to deliver abolitionist newspapera
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post offices
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During the Civil War Lincoln made ___ his Secretary of State, and asked him to write the Emancipation Proclamation
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William Seward
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Nicknames for Alaska
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Seward icebox, Sewards folly
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was born a slave, but escaped North to freedom, he can read and write
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Frederick Douglass
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Who does William Lloyd Garrison hire for the American Anti-Slavery Society?
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Douglass
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What did Douglass write?
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave
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Douglass published an anti-slavery newspaper ___.
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The North Star
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Famous African Americans in USA history
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1. Nat Turner
2.Frederick Douglass 3. Harriet Tubman 4. W.E.B. Duboius 5. Booker T. Washington 6. Thurgood Marshall 7. Rosa Parks 8. MLK |
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Helped Southern slaves escape to Canada through the Underground Railroad
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Harriet Tubman
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Black Sociologist who argued for immediate Civil Rights, Professor at Tuskegee
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W.E.B Duboius
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Founder of Tuskegee University, believes Civil Rights will come naturally over time when more blacks become education
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Booker T. Washington
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Lawyer for Brown vs. BoE., first black ever appointed to USSC
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Thurgood Marshall
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author of the Missouri Compromise, senator
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Henry Clay
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refused to give up her seat on a bus for a white person.
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Rosa Parks
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MLK starts ___ because of Rosa Parks bus incident
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Montgomery Bus Boycott
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leads the "March on Selma" in '65 for voting rights
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Martin Luther King Jr.
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Where is Henry Clay from?
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Kentucky
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What did MLK write when he was jailed for marching in Birmingham?
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"Letter from Brimingham Jail"
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What speech did MLK have at Lincoln Memorial?
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"I Have a Dream"
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When was MLK assassinated, where, and by who?
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1968, Lorraine Hotel in Memphis TN, James Earl Ray
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What book did Harriet Beecher Stowe write?
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Uncle Tom's Cabin
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What did Abraham Lincoln say to Harriet Beecher Stowe?
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"So you're the little woman who started this great war!"
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