IMPORTANR PEOPLE OF UNIT 3
Name the free black man who was kidnapped and enslaved for 12 years
Solomon Northup
Whose Planned slave revolt in Charleston SC ended when he was betrayed by an African American.
Denmark Vesey
What did President Lincoln confirm as his main goal for the US civil war?
Preserve the Union
WHO STARTED THE FIRST BLACK RELIGIOUS DEMONOINATION
RICAHRD ALLEN
in 1860 what percentage of white southerners owned slaves
25%
Who is considered one of the first black men to own slaves in North America
Anthony Johnson
Who organized a spy ring in south Carolina during the civil war
Harriet Tubman
Slaves ran away to Union troops
Stopped Cotton Production
ended Hope Great Britain would Help
A SECRET NETWORK THAT HELPED SLAVES ESCAPE FROM THE SOUTH
The underground railroad
What is the reason for the rapid spread of cotton as a major cash crop on the south
The Demand For Britain And New England
Who is considered the most influential of all anti slavery leaders and founded a newspaper called the Liberator?
William Lloyd Garrison
Which slave stole his masters Confederate gunboat and used it to free 15 slaves in Charleston SC
Robert Smalls
An example of Northern resentment to the Emancipation Proclamation was
Anti-Black Riots
Which group of people is considered to be the first to start an abolitionist movement
The Quakers
How did the cotton kingdom affect Native Americans
The trial of tears
Who wrote a book that helped generate opposition to Slavery?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
The first shots of the civil war took place where?
Fort Sumter
What legislation by congress made it legal for the union Army to use runaway slaves as labor
Fugitive slave act of 1850
Which invention is credited with the expansion of slavery
The Cotton Gin
The American Coloization Society plan for ending slavery included sending free blacks and emancipated slaves where?
Liberia
Which member of the 54 Massachusetts regiment who was wounded and earned the congressional Medal of honor for saving the regiments flag
SGT. Major William H. Carney
Harriet Tubman Helped liberate ( free) 700 slaves in South Carolina at....
Combahee River Raid
After what event did President Lincoln decide to issue the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation
Battle of Antietam or Union Victory at Antietam
Which rebellion on a slave ship resulted in 54 enslaved African being set free by the US Supreme Court?
The Amistad
How did several norther states protect runaway slaves after the passage of the fugitive slave act.
Personal Liberty Laws