Set: Ch 8 Sec 2 Slavery & Abolition

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abolitionthe act of ending something; during this historical period, the movement to end slavery
William Lloyd Garrisonradical abolitionist, editor of The Liberator which promoted immediate emancipation
emancipationfreeing someone from the control of another
David Walkerwrote Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World, 1829, advised blacks to fight for freedom rather than wait for slave owners to end slavery
Frederick Douglassformer slave, popular public speaker who gave speeches for abolition, publisher of The North Star,anti slavery newspaper
Nat Turnerpreacher, lead the deadliest slave revolt in American history in 1831
antebellumbelonging to a period before a war; during this historical period, the period before the American Civil War
gag rulea rule limiting or preventing debate on an issue

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Creator sroper_teacher
Created March 2, 2009
Group Hoblit/Roper US History
Subject us history
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