Slavery
What is abolish?
People who fought against slavery
What are abolitionists?
The act of setting or being set free
What is emancipation?
To formally withdraw membership
What is secede?
The total amount of a specific good or service that is available to consumers
What is supply?
A network of secret routes and safe houses established in the United States. Enslaved African Americans used it primarily to escape into free states and from there to Canada.
What is the Underground Railroad?
Celebrates the end of slavery in the United States
What is Juneteenth?
A war between people in the same country
What is a civil war?
This many states seceded from the Union
What is 11?
The consumer's want/desire to purchase goods and services
What is demand?
Had once been enslaved. Escaped from the South to the North. Part of the Underground Railroad. Made at least 19 trips into the South to help free enslaved people.
Who is Harriett Tubman?
President Lincoln signed a document that stated that slaves in the Confederate states were legally free
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
Some states seceded from the Union because they thought Abraham Lincoln would
What is abolish slavery?
The name of Frederick Douglass's book
What is Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave?
This increased the demand for enslaved workers
What is the relationship between cotton and enslaved workers?
Had escaped slavery. An abolitionist who fought against slavery. Publisher of a newspaper and the author of an autobiography about the experiences of slavery.
Who is Frederick Douglass?
This document freed enslaved Americans
What is the Thirteenth Amendment?
Abraham Lincoln knew this was the best chance of ending slavery in America
What is sent Union troops into war?
The year Harriett Tubman escaped slavery
What is 1849?
This Thirteenth Amendment changed this document
What is the Constitution?
The date Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation
What is January 1, 1863?