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What were slave owners called?
Masters or just plain slave owners
Did slave owners pay slaves?
North Slave owners did pay their slaves, but south slave owners didn't. See the following link.
What best characterizes the reaction of Southerners to the slave uprisings?
The Southerners blamed the slave rebellions on the Northern abolitionists.
Where did the slave owners buy there slaves?
The slave owners bought their slaves at auctions.
Would John Brown be characterized as a terrorist or a hero based on his actions during the period from 1856 to 1859?
To the Abolitionists, he as a Hero and Martyr. To the Southern slave owners, he was a Terrorist (to use an anachronistic contemporary term).
What made the Missouri Compromise ineffective?
conflict between slave owners and abolitionists
Who did Uncle Tom's Cabin write about?
Slaves, slave-owners, slave-drivers, Abolitionists and the organisers of the Underground Railroad.
Did the Americas like John browns raid?
Abolitionists did. Slave-owners did not. The rest were divided or undecided.
What actions of the abolitionists greatly disturbed southern slave owners?
The Abolitionists helped slaves to escaped to Canada where slavery was illegal, this action make the southern felt they were robbing their property.
Why were Southerners abolitionists pleased with the fugitive slave act?
Abolitionists in the South were pleased with the Fugitive Slave Act because it strengthened the legal protections for slave owners trying to reclaim escaped slaves. This act required citizens to assist in the capture and return of fugitive slaves, making it easier for slave owners to maintain their property. It was perceived as a way to uphold the institution of slavery and preserve the Southern way of life.
What is the name for individuals who advocated the ending of slavery and the slave trade?
Abolitionists
Who was involved in the fugitive slave law?
The Fugitive Slave Law was part of the Compromise of 1850 and involved Southern slave owners, Northern abolitionists, and runaways slaves. It required that escaped slaves be returned to their owners, leading to tensions between states and further polarizing the nation on the issue of slavery.
Why did John Adams kill crispus attucks?
Was he involved in trying to stage the slave uprising against the plantation/slave owners?Following in the footsteps of Chris( the slave who organized the greatest revolt against the white plantation owners)
Could slave owners legally kill their slaves?
yes, because they owned them and they can do whatever they want to to them.
Why did slave owners kill their slaves?
because if you were under the age of 21 you weren't free so owners killed slaves to keep them as slaves
Why did Americans want to end slavery?
Because they thought it was wrong to not even consider them people and that they were beaten and hurt by the slave owners. People who wanted slavery to end were called abolitionists.
What did abolitionists disagree with?
Slave trade and slaves in general.
