Abolition and the War for Freedom 2.26-2.28

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What was the primary goal of 19th-century radical resistance strategies promoted by Black activists?

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To embrace overthrowing slavery through direct action, including revolts

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According to the essential knowledge in the image, what measures were considered by advocates of radical resistance to address the urgency of living under slavery? Options: Legal petitions and voting, Economic boycotts and strikes, Revolts and, if necessary, violence, Diplomatic negotiations with slave owners

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Revolts and, if necessary, violence

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What was one of the tactics used by advocates of radical resistance to fight against slavery?

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Smuggling anti-slavery pamphlets into the South

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According to the image, what did the publications by advocates of radical resistance detail?

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Horrors of slavery

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In 'Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World,' what did David Walker accuse American claims of freedom and Christianity of being?

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Hypocritical

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What did David Walker predict about God's justice in his 1829 publication?

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It promised violence for the enslaving United States

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According to David Walker in 1829, what was the plan regarding Black Americans that he attacked? Options: Integration into society, Migration to Europe, Full citizenship rights

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Colonization in Africa

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What did David Walker aim to counter with his 'Appeal'?

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The notion of African American inferiority as suggested by Thomas Jefferson

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What was the primary call to action in Henry Highland Garnet's "An Address to the Slaves of the United States" during the National Negro Convention of 1843?

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Open rebellion

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What does the term "Underground Railroad" refer to in the context of 19th century America?

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A covert network of individuals aiding enslaved people to escape.