Chapter 14 - The Ramifications of Slavery

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Slave

________ posses- Capture escaped slaves.

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Jefferson

1805- ________ sent Navy + Marines to stop attacks.

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Euphemism

________- Avoid directly naming slavery.

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Impressment

________- Captured + forced Americans into British Navy.

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Barbary pirates of Tripoli

________- Preyed on American + European commercial vessels.

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Personal liberty laws

________- Protect escaped slaves.

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Euphemism

Avoid directly naming slavery

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Slavery

Beneficial to US + slaves

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1833

Slave states toughened slave codes

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1839

Slaves revolt on slave ship Amistad

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1800

1st leader of slave insurrection

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1822

Planned slave revolt → Hanged

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1831

Slave rebellion → Captured + hanged

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1841

Abolitionist speeches

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1845

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

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North Star

Abolitionist newspaper

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1826

Escaped from slavery

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1851

Attended womens rights convention

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Slave posses

Capture escaped slaves

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1857

The Impending Crisis of the South

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Racist

Wanted to deport AA to Africa

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1854

Sociology for the South

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1837

Killed by a mob

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1831

The Liberator (Abolitionist newspaper)

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1849

Escaped slavery

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1840

Supported emancipation of slaves

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1830-1860

Helped 50,000+ slaves escape

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Personal liberty laws

Protect escaped slaves

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1816

Founded

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African slavery

"Positive good"

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South

Pro-slavery + political tactics

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Impressment

Captured + forced Americans into British Navy

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**Era of Good Feelings

One political party → No party conflict

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Barbary pirates of Tripoli

Preyed on American + European commercial vessels

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1805

Jefferson sent Navy + Marines to stop attacks

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Peculiar Institution

Used formerly of slavery as an institution peculiar to the South in the U.S

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Cotton Kingdom

The cotton-producing region of the southern United States up until the Civil War

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Mason-Dixon Line

The boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania; symbolic dividing line between North and South before the American Civil War

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Cotton Gin

A machine that separates the seeds from raw cotton fibers

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Slave Codes

Laws relating to slavery and enslaved people, specifically regarding the Atlantic slave trade and chattel slavery in the Americas

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Manumission

The formal act of freeing from slavery

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Amistad

A U.S. brig came across the schooner Amistad off the coast of Long Island, New York. Aboard the Spanish ship were a group of Africans who had been captured and sold illegally as slaves in Cuba. The enslaved Africans then revolted at sea and won control of the Amistad from their captors.

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Christian Paternalism

The interference of a state or an individual with another person, against their will, and defended or motivated by a claim that the person interfered with will be better off or protected from harm

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Gabriel Prosser

A literate enslaved blacksmith who planned a large slave rebellion in the Richmond

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Denmark Vesey

An early 19th century free Black pastor and community leader in Charleston, South Carolina, who was accused and convicted of planning a major slave revolt in 1822

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Nat Turner

An enslaved man who led a rebellion of enslaved people on August 21, 1831

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Frederick Douglass

After escaping from slavery in Maryland, he became a national leader of the abolitionist movement in Massachusetts and New York, becoming famous for his oratory and incisive antislavery writings

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Sojourner Truth

An African American evangelist, abolitionist, women's rights activist, author who was born into slavery

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Negro Spirituals

A genre of Christian music that is associated with Black Americans, which merged African cultural heritage with the experiences of being held in bondage in slavery

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Slave Society

Any society where slave labor -- where the definition of labor, where the definition of the relationship between ownership and labor -- is defined by slavery

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Black Codes

Restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces

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Hinton R. Helper

An American Southern critic of slavery during the 1850s

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Positive Good Theory

Slavery as a positive good was the prevailing view of white Southern U.S. politicians and intellectuals just before the American Civil War, as opposed to seeing it as a crime against humanity or even a necessary evil

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George Fitzhugh

An American social theorist who published racial and slavery-based sociological theories in the antebellum era

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William Lloyd Garrison

A prominent American Christian, abolitionist, journalist, suffragist, and social reformer

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Harriet Tubman

Made some 13 missions to rescue approximately 70 enslaved people, including family and friends, using the network of antislavery activists and safe houses known as the Underground Railroad

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Underground Railroad

Secret aid to escaping slaves that was provided by abolitionists in the years before the American Civil War

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American Colonization Society

Founded in 1816 by Robert Finley to encourage and support the migration of free people of color to the continent of Africa

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