7.1-7.2 Slavery and John Brown

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What did border ruffians do?

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They crossed state borders to harass people and rig elections.

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In the United States slave labor was mainly used for

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to grow and cultivate field crops

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Most of the 1.5 million enslaved people in the United States were located in

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the Southern United States

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Many abolitionists felt that slavery

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opposed the idea of equality in Declaration of Independence

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The Abolitionist movement

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help bring attention to enslaved peoples plight.

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The abolitionist movement:

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further pitted the North against the South and helped to bring about the Civil War

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The Underground Railroad was a series of hiding spaces used by escaped slaves to

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flee North to Canada or South towards central and south America.

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John Brown was an abolitionist who believed that action, not words, was the way to address the abolition of slavery

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who believed that action, not words, was the way to address the abolition of slavery

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The first state to leave the Union after Lincoln was elected was

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South Carolina

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The four slave states that did not secede were known as

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border states