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Cards in this guide (17)
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 political parties was united in its opposition to the spread of slavery

republican

What were the Quakers noted for

Strong leadership in the abolitionist movement.

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

Which leader was known for discussing religious belief in the role of slavery

Frederick Douglass was known for discussing religious belief in the role of slavery.

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 influenced the most the northern and southern positions about slavery

The economic effect of slavery - Apex

Why are you named ANSWERS even though half your answers are wrong

Because the other half are right.

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

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

slavery

What was a result of 1712 New York slave revolt

A law was pass to discourage the freeing of slaves.

Why was the capture of new Orleans important in May 1862

It helped the Union gain control of the Mississippi river.

What happened after South Carolina seceded in 1860

It was first joined by states in the Deep South.

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