The Economy of the Nation
The invention that led to changes in slavery and profitability in the deep south.
What is Cotton Gin?
Organization that called for emigration to Africa because of "unconquerable prejudice"?
What is the American Colonization Society?
Slavery was defended as this in the early national period.
What is a Necessary Evil?
Person who wrote Appeal to the Christian Women of the South - and was banned from ever returning to South Carolina.
Who is Angelina Grimke?
This dealt with land gained from the Louisiana Purchase in 1820.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
Although this product didn't catapult the average southern white person great wealth it did create more millionaires in the deep south than anywhere else in America.
What is Cotton production?
Religious movement that inspired many in the North and West to engage in social reform.
What is the Second Great Awakening?
Frederick Douglass wrote a chilling response to feelings of nationalism experienced by white citizens of this country with what speech.
What is the 4th of July Speech?
This included the controversial second Fugitive Slave Act.
What linked the North and Midwest in the 1800s?
What is the market economy and/or canals and railroads?
What is Racial Equality?
When Southerners defended slavery - they compared to this, in the North.
What is Wage Slavery?
Person who advocated for a ban on slavery in all lands gained in the Mexican Cession - to leave land available for average Americans.
Who is David Wilmot?
The North worried that this existed - and that the South would take over all of America - with this power play.
What is the Slave Power Conspiracy?
By 1860, which region had the most millionaires - all enslavers?
What is the Deep South?
Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin who won over many to understanding the harshness of family separation and the treatment of human beings as commodities.
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe?
When emphasizing the positive aspects of the slave system, what southerners emphasized.
What is the alleged positive relationship between enslavers and the enslaved?
Well known conductor on the Underground Railroad.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
This opened land that had previously been closed to slavery - to popular sovereignty.
What is the Kansas Nebraska Act?
The market value of the 4 million enslaved Americans by the time of the Civil War.
What is $3.5 billion?
Person who founded the Boston Anti-Slavery Society and published the newspaper The Liberator.
Who is William Lloyd Garrison?
Two documents used to defend slavery in America.
This person wrote his Appeal - which was a more radical approach to emancipation as he had grown up free. This Appeal was to arm all enslaved and rise up.
Who is Davie Walker?
This state applied for statehood and it caused a great deal of controversy.
What is California?