Slavery and Abolition

Belonging to the period before the Civil War

• gag rule

• antebellum

• abolition

• emancipation

“Southern representatives countered in 1836 by securing the adoption of a ___________, a rule limiting or preventing debate on an issue—which meant that citizens submitting petitions were deprived of their right to have them heard."

• gag rule

• emancipation

• antebellum

• abolition

the movement to end or outlaw slavery

• antebellum

• gag rule

• emancipation

• abolition

“Active in religious reform movements in Massachusetts, Garrison started his own paper, The Liberator, in 1831 to deliver an uncompromising message: immediate ________—the freeing of slaves, with no payment to slaveholders”

• abolition

• emancipation

• gag rule

• antebellum

A free Black who wrote Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World

• William Lloyd Garrison

• Phyllis Wheatley

• David Walker

• Frederick Douglass

Active in religious reform movements in Massachusetts, _________________ started his own paper, The Liberator, in 1831 to deliver an uncompromising message: immediate emancipation

• John Cotton

• Frederick Douglass

• William Lloyd Garrison

• David Walker

Led a slave rebellion in Virginia in 1831

• David Walker

• Frederick Douglass

• William Lloyd Garrison

• Nat Turner

Former slave who started his own anti-slavery newspaper, The North Star

• Frederick Douglass

• William Lloyd Garrison

• Solomon Northrop

• John Hope Franklin