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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.

What were the Quakers noted for

Strong leadership in the abolitionist movement.

Which political party ran Martin van Buren for president in 1848 as an antislavery candidate

The Free-Soil Party

Which leader was most radical in his or her approach to ending slavery

Henry H. Garnet

What argument used to justify slavery also served to question the fairness of Northerners

slaves had better lives than many free factory workers.

What type of slave was most likely to gain freedom by reaching a maroon community

A young male travelling alone

What was true about the underground railroad

many northerners learned about slavery by personal contact with slaves.

What was true about slave codes

They became more rigid as fear of slave resistance grew.

What were slaves doing when they obeyed their master according to James Henley Thornwell

According to James Henley Thornwell, slaves were part of the Christian master's "household," which entailed great responsibilities to provide for the slaves' physical, educational, and spiritual needs. Thornwell felt that slaves who obeyed their master were showing "reverence for God" and the "freedom of his inward man".

What did Greenpeace ultimately do with mister splashy pants


create a money-making marketing campaign.

What is the purpose of Alexis Ohanian's TEDTalk

To illustrate the power of social media

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

The compromise of 1850 allowed people in where to decide weather they wanted slavery

Utah and New Mexico

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

slavery

In uncle toms cabin Harriet Beecher Stowe argued against slavery by appealing to peoples

Emotions.

What was the undergound railroad

This was a system of stops for slaves escaping North out of slavery. It was not a real railroad, but a means to hide slaves and move them North.

What was the plan to ban slavery in territories gained from New Mexico

New Mexico is a state and no territory was gained from them.

What was The Compromise of 1850 resulted in events

California became a free state.

The notion that ones identity is reduced to a small amount of information in a social networking profile points to the

danger in judging someone according to his or her profile

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