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10 Cards in this Set
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4 S's That Les to the Start of the Civil War |
Slavery Sectionalism States' Rights Stalemate |
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Abolition |
The action or an act of abolishing a system, practice, or institution.
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Abolition Movement |
The movement to end slavery |
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Underground Railroad |
An above ground series of escape routes for slaves |
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American Anti-Slavery Society |
Created in 1833, its members wanted immediate emancipation and racial equality for African Americans |
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Free-Soil Party |
Wanted in new territory to have no slaves in the new territory |
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Republican Party |
A political party formed in the 1850s to stop the spread of slavery |
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William Lloyd Garrison |
Published an abolitionist newspaper called the Liberator. Helped start the American Anti-Slavery Society |
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Fredrick Douglas |
Published a newspaper called North Star & wrote autobiographies about slave life |
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Harriet Tubman |
Famous conductor of the Underground Railroad. During a 10 span she made 19 trips into the South and escorted over 300 slaves to freedom. |
