Denying a person access to a business based on race, sex or religion.
Escaped slaves, upon capture, were to be returned to their masters. Citizens in free states could not interfere with this process
Virginia, NC, SC, Georgia, Mississippi, Alabama
equality for women
temperance
South=Agricultural and slave owning. North=Industrial and free of slavery
F
Abolitionist propaganda
America's struggle for independence
Abolitionist or terrorist? Patriot or traitor? Man of God or lunatic? Answers will vary
civil disobedience
A call for the ban on alcohol sales in the 1800's
withdraw formally from membership in a union
Kansas and Nebraska could decide for themselves whether to allow slavery within their borders
Trying to board a bus in sit wherever you want even though the bus is segregated
T
Teacher training schools, longer school year, higher salaries for teachers.
social reform
writer, orator, publisher, former slave
T
Slaves were property. Empowered slaveowners
Led to secession in the South
Increased trade and travel, created towns, connected communities
Action taken to address a social issue
couldn't vote, serve on a jury, attend college, take courses in Math or Science
How were women unequal in Antebellum society? (3 ways)
What does it mean to secede?
Social problems caused by alcohol abuse led to this movement
Name 3 changes to American schools instituted by Horace Mann.
How did the construction of the Erie Canal change America?
How did Southerners regard "Uncle Tom's Cabin"?
Give an example of civil disobedience.
What is civil engagement?
The belief that people can improve themselves and society is called
How did Abraham Lincoln's election impact America?
What was the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850?
What did the Declaration of Sentiments call for?
What was the Dred Scott decision? How did it impact America?
T or F? Horace Mann's educational reforms can be seen in our education system today.
Tell me about the "resume" of Frederick Douglass
What was the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854?
Delegates at the Seneca Falls Convention compared women's struggle for equality to
T or F? Quakers supported slavery
Who was John Brown? Give reasoning to support your answer
This idea, based on non-violent protest says that people can disobey unjust laws
Name 3 cotton producing states
List 2 ways the South was different from the North.
T or F? Northern industries profited from enslaved labor.
List 3 types of discrimination.
What was prohibition?