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Suffrage/Slavery

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In the south, the demand for cotton was great for what particular items? Clothes and Thread
In 1792, who invented the cotton gin that cleaned cotton loads in one day? Eli Whitney
The cotton gin was a great invention, but it caused extreme harsh problems in to who that did hard manual labor in the cotton fields? Slave labor/Slaves
In what year did slave transport was finally stopped in America? By 1808
What movement developed in the North that was trying to stop the cruel and inhumanity of slavery in the South? Abolitionist Movement
Who was an abolitionist that fought through speeches against slavery and spoke in behave of women’s rights in America? Sojourner Truth
Who was the abolitionist that gave speeches about slavery being wrong and help escaped slaves in the North? Fredrick Douglass
Who was the White abolitionists that wrote an anti-slavery newspaper called in Boston in 1831? William Lloyd Garrison
What was the name of the Anti-Slavery newspaper that William Lloyd Garrison wrote in the North? “The Liberator”
What were the 2 main reasons abolitionist fought hard for African American freedom? Equality for citizenship & Discrimination
What was another form of discrimination that was occurring in America 1800s? Women had no rights/Women Discrimination
On what issues were men discriminating women in America? Owning property, going to college, and having descent wages
Who were the main women that fought for the equality rights for women in America? Susan B. Anthony, Lucretia Mott, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The women involved in an important convention began the Women’s Right Movement in the United States of America, what was it called? Seneca Falls Convention
What did women do to show they wanted the right to vote in America? They held meetings and marches of "Women's Suffrage"
What was the two main suffrages that were being fought for in the United States of America? Slavery and Women Discrimination
What major amendment was passed by Congress that allowed women to vote and to also be elected in politics? The Nineteenth Amendment
How did Fredrick Douglass escaped from slavery from the Southern States? He posed as a free sailor and sailed to freedom in the North
Since Sojourner Truth could not read or write, how did Sojourner Truth talked to the people about the horrors of slavery? Sojourner Truth quoted from the BIBLE to help her in her speeches against slavery
What was the system of routes and safe houses that were used by runaway slave for freedom? The Underground Railroad
Where were slaves going to escape slavery from the southern states? The Northern States or Canada
About how many slaves used the Underground Railroad to escape to the northern states or Canada? Between 40,000 to 100,000 slaves
Who was an Underground railroad conductor that dedicated her life to freeing slaves from the Southern states? Harriet Tubman
Who beat Stephen Douglas in the Presidential race of 1860? Abraham Lincoln
What law did Lincoln issued to free the slaves of the south during the Civil War? Emancipation Proclamation
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