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Class Notes. 1. The 3/5 compromise- that 3 out of 5 slaves would count toward representation- also each state would decide whether to allow slavery. 2.

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2 1. The 3/5 compromise- that 3 out of 5 slaves would count toward representation- also each state would decide whether to allow slavery. 2. Benjamin Lundy founded an antislavery newspaper in 1821. 3. To provide a home in Africa for freed slaves. 4. Liberia 5. Garrison left to work on the leading anti- slavery newspaper in Baltimore. 6. Garrison founded his newspaper in 1831. 7. Garrison’s newspaper was called “The Liberator”

3 8. Garrison called for the “immediate and complete” emancipation of all slaves. 9. They were daughters of a slave-owning family that spoke out against slavery. 10. Sarah and Angelina Grimke convinced their mother to give them their inheritance early and used it to buy slave’s freedom. 11. Free African Americans held their first convention in 1830 in Philadelphia. 12. Frederick Douglass published the North Star. 13. Sojourner Truth worked for both women’s rights and abolition. 14. The Underground railroad was a secret network of escape routes from the south to the north to help slaves escape.

4 15. Harriet Tubman was the most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad. 16. Southerners believed abolitionist threatened their way of life because their economy depended on free slave labor. 17. The North feared that if slaves were freed, they would come to the North and take factory jobs away from white workers. 18. Southerners fought abolition by accusing the North of treating factory workers worse than slaves. They claimed slaves were cared for in the South.


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