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2 ex: of how slaves resisted |
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1.Set fire to barns 2.Brake tools |
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1.Illigal to read/write
2.Didn't recognize slave marriages
3.Can't testify against whites in court |
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3 main ideas from the Compromise of 1850 |
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1.Outlawed slave trade in D.C.
2.States decided themselves if they were a slave state or not
3.Fugitive slave act |
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3 differnet jobs of slaves had in the south |
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1.Blacksmith
2.House Slaves
3.Field Worker |
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Life of free African Americans living in the south |
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1.Low paying jobs
2.Could'nt vote
3.Purchased, born or granted freedom |
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why did white northerners oppose abolition |
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reasons for Kansas-Nebraska territories |
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wanted a rail road that took a northern rout |
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Harpers Ferry (John Brown) |
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wanted to start slave uprising and over throw owners. He failed and got killed |
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