Slavery Stories
The voyage from Africa across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas
Middle Passage
land
American Revolution
When you are born you are a fresh, clean slate
John Locke
What year did the first African slaves get to America
1619
The biggest slave rebellion in United States
German Coast Uprising
Colonist are banned from settling on lands westward of the Appalachian Mountain.
Proclamation of 1763
People should give up their rights for protection and have one ruler controlling everything
Thomas Hobbes
People who specialize in making slaves obedient and submissive
Slave breakers
this idea was used to separate people based on the color of their skin
Race
When people were learning more about how systems work and this movement made them question their government.
Enlightenment
When people have a equal and fair treatment in the court of law.
"innocent till proven guilty"
Due Process
When slaves openly resist against their masters and slave owners.
Open Defiance
A system of power in which white people are considered or treated as superior to all other racial and ethnic groups, and therefore have the right to be the dominant group.
White Supremacy
War between the British and the Native America over land.
French and Indian War
When people have a say in government that they are living under
Self government
Slave who wrote a book encouraging slaves to rebel against their masters
David Walker "The Appeal"
White abolitionist who supported Frederick Douglass
William Garrison
Who were the 2 supporting opponents in the French and Indian War.
Colonist and French
Creating clear laws that everyone has to make sure they are following
Rule of Law