1. 11/24 AIM: To understand the abolitionists movement plight
Do Now: Collect handout.
Did you take the last test/packet?

2. Slavery In America 1619 Jamestown till 1865
What invention made slavery profitable?
How did the north profit from slavery?

3. Take out handout on Slavery Museum
Challenges to Fighting Slavery
Take out handout on Slavery Museum
Challenge
Definition
1% Abolitionists
Fugitive Slave Law
Slave Codes
5th Amendment
Apathy by Northerners
Only 1% of northerners were abolitionists
Fugitive slave law: you could face jail if you helped a runaway slave
Slave codes - uneducated slaves
5th amendment – slaves were property
Apthay by northerners – most just didn’t care

4. Person Major Accomplishment
Harriet Tubman
Harriet Beecher Stowe
William Lloyd Garrison
Frederick Douglass
Sojourner Truth
John Brown
 1856 Bleeding Kansas
1859 Harpers Ferry VA
Nat Turner
 1831
Tubman – underground railroad
Stowe – uncle tom’s cabin – open northern eyes
Garrison – the liberator – abolitionist newspaper
Douglass – north star – abolitionist newspaper
Truth – aint I a women too – women and African American rights
Brown – slave uprisings
Nat turner – slave uprising