SECTIONAL CRISIS 1850 1861
DRED SCOTT
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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a Southerner who controlled the new state governments following the Civil War
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a black who is willingly subservient to white Americans
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a series of secret stations used to smuggle runaway slaves out of the South
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an anti-slavery movement that fought for the freeing of slaves
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Detailed explanation-1: -The abolitionist movement was an organized effort to end the practice of slavery in the United States. The first leaders of the campaign, which took place from about 1830 to 1870, mimicked some of the same tactics British abolitionists had used to end slavery in Great Britain in the 1830s.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Abolition Movement describes activity that took place in the 1800s to the end of slavery. In the United States, antislavery activity began in colonial days.
Detailed explanation-3: -abolitionism, also called abolition movement, (c. 1783–1888), in western Europe and the Americas, the movement chiefly responsible for creating the emotional climate necessary for ending the transatlantic slave trade and chattel slavery.
Detailed explanation-4: -The anti-slavery movement originated during the Age of Enlightenment, focused on ending the trans-Atlantic slave trade. In Colonial America, a few German Quakers issued the 1688 Germantown Quaker Petition Against Slavery, which marks the beginning of the American abolitionist movement.
Detailed explanation-5: -The British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society was founded in 1839 and had a particular concern with American slavery. It held a World Anti-Slavery Convention in London in 1840, which was attended by many American abolitionists, and another in 1843.