USH7d Abolitionism

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What invention in the 1790's helped to revive slavery in the South? Options: McCormick Reaper, spinning jenny, power loom, cotton gin

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cotton gin

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How did politicians in Congress attempt to keep slavery from being a divisive issue?

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gag rule prevented discussion of slavery in the House of Representatives

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Who invented the cotton gin?

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Eli Whitney

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Movement to end slavery

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abolitionism

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Abolitionist who published the abolition newspaper "The Liberator"

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William Lloyd Garrison

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Abolitionist who was a former slave, was self-educated and published the abolition newspaper North Star

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Frederick Douglass

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last name of sisters who advocated for both women's rights and the abolition of slavery

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Grimke

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Black preacher who led a slave rebellion in Virginia in 1831

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Nat Turner