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What did Stephen A Douglas think about slavery

Stephen Douglas supported popular sovereignity, also called squatter sovereignity, which stated that each territory had the right to determine if they would accept slavery or not.

Which African American abolitionist lost support by saying slaves should fight for their freedom

Henry Highland Garnet

What did Dred Scott base his claim of freedom on

Dred Scot's master had taken him to a free territory.

What was true about the underground railroad

many northerners learned about slavery by personal contact with slaves.

Which African American led a slave revolt in Virginia in 1831

Nat Turner

What is a example of active resistance by slaves

Escaping to a marron colony- apex (:

What was true about the successful rebelion in haiti

Haiti became the first country in the New World to be run by people from Africa.

What is the term for the hidden communities in the wilderness that were formed by runaway slaves

Maroons

According to Albert Barnes why was slavery wrong

it was unjust, oppressive, and cruel

An effect of the Fugitive Slave Law was that

Free African Americans feared being sent to prison.

According to James Henley Thornwell what happened when slaves obeyed their masters

They became free.

What happened because slave owners feared resistance by slaves Apex answer

states passed slave codes.

According to the readings what did Albert Barnes and James Thornwell write about

slavery

Stephen Douglas believed that

Figured it out.

The answer is: The right of African Americans to vote was a matter for states to decide. [APEX]

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