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ABOLITIONISM The fight to end slavery

Chapter 15, Section 2 Opposing Slavery How did the antislavery movement begin and grow? How did the Underground Railroad help slaves reach freedom? Why did many white northerners and southerners oppose the campaign to abolish slavery?

Roots of the Antislavery Movement Since colonial times, Quakers had taught that slavery was a sin.Since colonial times, Quakers had taught that slavery was a sin. During the Second Great Awakening, ministers called on Christians to stamp out slavery.During the Second Great Awakening, ministers called on Christians to stamp out slavery. Quakers: a religious group that was opposed to slavery and war. The Quakers played an important role in the Underground Railroad.

Chapter 15, Section 2 Roots of the Antislavery Movement The American Colonization Society wanted to end slavery by setting up an independent colony in Africa for freed slaves. In 1822, the society founded the nation of Liberia, in West Africa. Only a few thousand African Americans settled there.The American Colonization Society wanted to end slavery by setting up an independent colony in Africa for freed slaves. In 1822, the society founded the nation of Liberia, in West Africa. Only a few thousand African Americans settled there.

Famous AbolitionistsWilliam Lloyd Garrison First white abolitionist to call for the “immediate and complete emancipation” of slaves.

The Grimke Sisters Sarah and Angelina Grimke were born in the South to a wealthy slaveholding family. After moving to Philadelphia, they spoke out against slavery and for women’s rights.

Frederick Douglass Born a slave, he learned to read and write. He escaped to New York where he published a newspaper called the “North Star”. He later bought his freedom from his former owner.

Sojourner Truth Born a slave in Ulster County, NY, Belle Baumfree escaped then later gained her freedom in She took the name “Sojourner Truth” and fought against slavery and for women’s rights.

The Underground RailroadThe Underground Railroad was not a train at all. It was a network of safe houses that enabled escaping slaves to make their way north to freedom.

Chapter 15, Section 2 The Underground Railroad The Underground Railroad was a network of black and white abolitionists who secretly helped slaves escape to freedom. Conductors guided runaways to stations where they could hide—the homes of abolitionists, churches, and caves. Harriet Tubman escaped from slavery. She risked her freedom and her life by returning to the South 19 times. She led more than 300 former slaves to freedom.

Harriet TubmanThe most famous of the conductors, Harriet Tubman was called the “Black Moses” for leading her people to freedom. She risked her life to lead escaping slaves to the North.

Chapter 15, Section 2 The Underground Railroad

Underground Railroad in our AreaThis safe house in Peekskill was owned by William Sands, a Quaker. The house contained a secret stairway with a hidden room.

This house was owned by Harriet Beecher Stowe’s brother, Henry Ward Beecher. It had a tunnel to hide escaping slaves. Peekskill, NY

Chapter 15, Section 2 Reasons Why People Opposed Abolition North In the North Northern factory owners worried about losing their cotton supply. Northern workers feared that freed African Americans might come and take their jobs. In the South Many white southerners accused abolitionists of preaching violence.Many white southerners accused abolitionists of preaching violence. Slave owners defended slavery even more firmly than before. Some argued that slaves were better off than northern factory workers.Slave owners defended slavery even more firmly than before. Some argued that slaves were better off than northern factory workers. To many southerners, slavery was an essential part of the southern economy and way of life.To many southerners, slavery was an essential part of the southern economy and way of life.

Chapter 15, Section 2 Section 2 Assessment Abolitionists were people who demanded that a) slavery in the United States be ended completely. b) African Americans, enslaved or free, be allowed to migrate to western Africa. c) Slavery should be allowed only in the South. d) African Americans attend religious revivals. The Underground Railroad was a) an organization that provided free train rides for African Americans. b) an organization that trained freed African Americans to operate trains. c) a northern railroad with many tunnels in the Appalachian Mountains. d) a network of abolitionists who helped slaves escape to freedom.