leading radical abolitionist who wrote fervent abolitionist newspaper, The Liberator, that preached an immediate end to slavery
William Lloyd Garrison
100
a slave rebellion, led by a visionary black preacher, that slaughtered about sixty Virginians, mostly women and children
Nat Turner's rebellion
100
Harriet Beecher Stowe's powerful 1852 novel that focused on slavery's cruel effects in separating black family members from one another
Uncle Tom's Cabin
200
When did Congress outlaw slave trades?
1808
200
Northern antislavery politicians, like Abraham Lincoln, who rejected radical immediate abolitionism, but fought to prohibit the expansion of slavery in the western territories
Free- Soilers (Free Soil Party)
200
New York free black woman who fought for emancipation and women's rights
Sojourner Truth
200
Spanish slave ship, seized by revolting African slaves, that led to a dramatic U.S. Supreme Court case that freed the slaves
The Amistad
200
classic autobiography written by the leading African American abolitionist
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
300
When did House of Representatives pass Gag Resolution?
1836
300
the fertile region of the Deep South, stretching across Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana, where the largest concentration of black slaves worked on rich cotton plantations
Black Belt
300
former president who won the Amistad rebellious slaves' freedom and fought for the right to discuss slavery in Congress
John Quincy Adams
300
the group of theology students, led by Dwight Weld, who were expelled from their seminary for abolitionist activity, later leading preachers of the anti- slavery gospel
The Lane Rebels
300
Antislavery newspaper published by Garrison in Boston
The Liberator
400
When was Free Soil Party organized?
1848
400
organization founded in 1817 to transport American blacks back to Africa
The American Colonizaton Society
400
New England patrician and Garrison follower whose eloquent attacks on slavery earned him the title "abolition's golden trumpet"
Wendell Phillips
400
free black whose failed attempt to lead a slave revolt in Charleston, South Carolina, led to the execution of more than thirty of his followers
Denmark Vesey
400
a book, written by David Walker in 1829, that called for a bloody end to slavery
Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World
500
When was American Anti- Slavery Society founded?
1833
500
the line across the southern boundary of Pennsylvania that formed the boundary between free states and slave states in the East
The Mason- Dixon Line
500
British evangelical Christian reformer who in 1833 achieved the emancipation of slaves in the British West Indies
William Wilberforce
500
a slave in Richmond, Virginia, who led an armed insurrection, of which leaders were hanged, in 1800