Key people
Harriet Tubman escaped through the underground railroad and escorted more than 300 people to freedom using the underground railroad.
Who was Harriet Tubman?
Wrote the antislavery newspaper, the North Star?
Who was Frederick Douglas?
The first state to pass a law to eliminate slavery.
What is Pennsylvania?
Who unsuccessfully tried to repeal the gag rule?
John Quincy Adams
First state to enter the Union banning slavery in its consitution.
What is Ohio?
He was dragged through the streets of Boston with a rope around his neck.
Who was William Lloyd Garrison?
Co-founded the New England Anti-slavery Society
Who was Lloyd Garrison?
Did the colonization movement work how it was planned?
The colonization movement didn’t work. Most enslaved people had grown up in the U.S and didn’t desire to leave.
This group feared free slaves coming to take their jobs.
What is the Northern Workers.
Escaped slavery through the underground railroad and later described his experiences at antislavery rallies.
Who was Frederick Douglass?
Reformers who wanted to abolish, or end, slavery.
Who are abolitionists?
In 1839, What did John Quincy Adams propose?
In 1839, John Quincy Adams proposed a constitutional amendment that would ban slavery in any new state.
What did John Quincy Adams propose?
An Indiana Quaker, assisted more than 3,00 fugitive.
Who was Levi Coffin?
Published "to the Coloured Citizens of the World."
Who was David Walker?
The passage of what blocked discussions on antislavery petitions?
What is the gage rule?