True or False Did Columbus discover America?
False
What Amendment free the slaves
the 13th
the 13 th Amendment
Abolished slavery
President Lincoln wrote what speech
The Gettysburg Adress
George Washington brought a slave for what purpose
to pull they teeth to make dentures
Did everyone already know the earth was round
yes
What Amendment gives Brith right citizenship?
the 14 th
Abolitionist
A person who advocated for the end of slavery
What piece of paper did Lincoln sign into action ending the practice of slavery before the passing of the 13th Amendment
Emancipation Proclamation
What did Wilberforce fight most of his life to end
The British Slave trade
Today historian consider Columbus to be one of the most _____ men who ever lived
evil
Could runaway slaves have a trial by jury
no
The 14th Amendment
Birth right citizenship
He and his wife played a key role in the in moving Lincoln towards begin a abolitionist
William Seward and his wife Frances
What was the name for Jefferson mistress
Sally Hemings
true or false Christopher Columbus was arrested for his crime against the natives
true
Would the U.S govt pay for the return of runaway slaves
Yes
Jim Crow Laws
Laws designed to enforce racial segregation and maintain white supremacy in the Southern United States
Chief Justice Roger B. Taney ruled African - American people were _______
property
The electoral College made African - American what fraction of a person
3/5 of a person
How did Columbus punish his men when they abuse the Natives
He didn't
What was the title of Fredrick Douglas4th of July speech
"What to the slave is the Fourth of July"
Mass Incarceration
The substantial increase in minorities being jailed
what were the abolitionist tring to win when they brought the Dred Scott to the supreme court
Once a slave lives in a free state, they are forever free
What was the deal Sally Hemings made with Jefferson
On his death to free their children