This man was a Virginia slave that taught himself to read and write, became a prominent religious figure among slaves, and led a rebellion of 60 slaves against whites
Nat Turner
These were songs slaves sang using African rhythms that set the tempo for the slave to work to
This was the name of William Lloyd Garrison's newpaper
The Liberator
This region was where the most manufacturing took place and was responsible for 2/3 of the nation's manufactured goods
The North
She is an escaped slave that was a "conductor" on the Underground Railroad and made the most trips back and forth from the South to North to help escaped slaves
Harriet Tubman
This author wrote a wildly popular book portraying slavery as cruel and brutal system which was banned in the South
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Slave codes were used to do what
Control the slaves
keep slaves from rebelling
oppress and humiliate them
The early Abolition movement wanted to do what two things to end slavery
end the Atlantic Slave Trade
gradually end slavery in the South
This area had very little manufacturing and were limited by sparse access to transportation for their manufactured goods
The South
Even though Slaves escaped slavery or where granted freedom faced what kind of treatment as freed individuals
prejudice
discrimination
racism
violent attacks
These two sisters were the daughters of wealthy plantation owners, who left their wealthy life in the South to move North and become part of the Abolition Movement
Sarah and Angelina Grimke
Slaves were broken down into what 2 categories
Field Slaves
House slaves
This was the plan that money would be raised to relocate freed slaves to the west coast of Africa so that they could start a new life
The Colonization plan
The first unions and employee rights organizations were formed in this region
The North
This is a network of escape routes, safe houses, hiding places owned by people who opposed slavery
Underground Railroad
This man was a loud voice for the Abolition movement, calling for the immediate release of slaves, non-violence, and editing and first Abolitionist newspaper
William Lloyd Garrison
Slaves would do this to remind themselves of their humanity and escape the degradation of slavery
form communities, engage in religious spirituals, have gatherings, practice cultural traditions
This was the first African American anti-slavery newspaper to be published (1827)
Freedom's Journal
This area was where the majority of immigrants settled because where the employment opportunities were
The Northern cities
The majority of immigrants coming into the U.S. between 1840 and 1860 came from this country
This man was an escaped slave that became one of the most prominent voices in abolitionism
Frederick Douglass
Southern law didn't recognize slave marriages, so slaves would complete this ritual to symbolize that they were married
Jumping the Broom
This is the book that the Grimke sisters wrote with Angelina's husband Theodore Weld, that was a collection of first hand accounts under slavery
American Slavery as It Is
Name three states that were considered to be in the "deep South"
Louisiana
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
South Carolina
Texas
Antebellum means
occurring or existing before the civil war and after