Slavery

by printing and distributing antislavery pamphlets

citizens who helped a runaway slave could be imprisoned

Stephen Douglass, was an eloquent speaker who escaped slavery. Although teaching slaves to read was illegal, Douglass managed, through creative means, to learn to read. He escaped slavery and managed to get to London, where his speeches were greatly admired. Well wishers in London gave him money to legally purchase his freedom.

Harriet Tubamn

When South Carolina forced the surrender of Fort Sumter.

Working outside the home gave middle class women time to think about society. Also, various labor saving devices reduced the work load and allowed them to read and learn as well.

The Liberator was known for appealing to its readers' sense of?

backbreaking work from dawn to dusk.

Apaches

Slavery was an issue that contributed to the event of Bleeding Kansas. Bleeding Kansas was also known as the Bloody Kansas war.

it required private citizens to assist in the search for runaway slaves

It required private citizens to help apprehend runaway slaves.

One reason that the publication of Uncle Tom's Cabin infuriated people in the South was that southerners felt that it was an inaccurate depiction of Southern life (Stowe had never been to a Southern plantation).

During that time Taney led the Supreme Court, which declared slaves to be property.