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Freedom
Fighters
What’s the
cause
That dang
slavery
Powerpoint
Women
rule the
world
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Slavery
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A public institution in the Pacific
Northwest with a Husky named
“Dubs” as its mascot
What is the University
of Washington?
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Born in 1817, was taught to read
and write by the wife of one of his
owners. Would later become a
famous abolitionist andlater
published his own newspaper
called the “North Star”
Frederick Douglass
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Named the most radical white
abolitionist. Wrote and published
the Liberator.
William Lloyd Garrison
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Born into slavery and given the
name Isabella Baumfree. She was
both an activist for women’s
rights and anti-slavery. Gave a
speech title “Ain’t I a woman”.
Sojouner Truth
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One of the most important figures
of the abolitionist movement.
Freed thousands of slaves, using
the underground railroad.
Harriet Tubman
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One of the more radical
abolitionists. Led a raid at
Harper’s Fairy to start an armed
slave revolt.
John Brown
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This movement started in 1826
mainly by women, in order to
eliminate the use of alcohol.
Temperance
Movement
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People like Frederick Douglass,
William Lloyd Garrison, and John
Brown all supported this cause
Abolitionist
Movement
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A movement for “common schools”
began in Massachusetts during the
period of 1830-1850 to Americanize
new immigrants and provide free
public education. Was started by
this man.
Horace Mann
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Their purpose was to discuss the
social, civil, and religious condition
and rights of women. They wanted to
publicize the second class status of
women and begin the fight to
remedy it. What was the name of
this meeting?
Seneca Falls Convention
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Dorothy Dix began a lifelong
campaign to improve the living
conditions for this group of
people.
The Mentally ill
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Where did the word “slave” come
from?
From the Slavs of Eastern
Europe, a favorite source of
slaves for the Roman Empire.
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What were the three ways that
people could become slaves in
the ancient world?
Captured in war, sentenced for
crime, or driven to sell
themselves or kids to escape
poverty.
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How many slaves were sent to the
Americas across the Middle
Passage?
More than 10 million
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What was the difference between
slavery and an indentured
servant? Which one was more
expensive?
Indentured servant was white and
from Europe. Slaves are more
expensive, but owned for life.
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Why are Gabriel Prosser, Denmark
Vesey, and Nat Turner
remembered?
They all led slave
rebellions
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Discriminated against at the
World’s Anti-slavery Convention
in 1840 (because they were
women), they would later hold a
women’s rights convention in
Seneca Falls
Elizabeth Cady &
Lucerita Mott
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In 1821, this woman founded the
Troy Female Seminary in New York,
the first endowed school for girls
Emma Hart
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Was one of the best known and respected
black women of the nineteenth century. Born a
slave in New York, she escaped to New York
City in 1827. She was a tireless worker in the
abolition crusade and helped recruit Black
soldiers during the Civil War.
Sojouner Truth
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This movement was a protest
against the uncomfortable and
constricting women's clothes began
in 1851 when Libby Miller developed
what became known as the bloomer
style.
Rational Dress
Movement
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Author of “Uncle Tom’s Cabin”,
the book that chronicled the
struggles of slaves in the south,
and would be labeled as “the little
book that started the civil war”
Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Ralph Waldo Emerson start this
philosophy that encouraged
people to develop unique and
emotional forms of expression.
transcendentalism
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This religious group emphasized
reason as the path to perfection.
Also shared with revivalism a faith
in the individual
Unitarians
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This was a widespread movement
to awaken religious sentiments in
the United States. Led by
preachers like Charles Grandison
Second Great
Awakening
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They were a breakaway group from the
Quakers which started in England in the
late 18th century. A group moved to New
York and later to other states. Believed in
a new way of life: abolished families,
practiced celibacy, and full equality
between sexes (WHAT?)
Shakers
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These daughters of a South
Carolina slaveholder published
“An Appeal to the Christian
Women of the South” in which
they called upon women to
overthrow slavery
Sarah & Angelina Grimke
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Why was the 1793 invention of the
Cotton Gin important?
It enabled the commercial
production of cotton and
stimulated the spread of slavery
across the south
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What was a “slave driver”
Was a slave in charge of
supervising a gang of slaves.
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What religion were the slaves?
They brought a variety of
religions from Africa, but
none took hold
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How did westward expansion lead
to civil war over slavery?
New states came in as either
slave or free states, affecting
the balance of power in
Congress.
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Why was the slave ship Amistad
of particular significance for
American abolitionists?
Slaves rebelled on board and sailed to
New York. They were ultimately freed by
the Supreme Court because they had been
captured in violation of international
agreements against the slave trade.