Chapter 16 – Team Teach Per Rubric Alex Christy and Megan McGill

Radical Abolitionism William Lloyd Garrison: Publisher of pro-abolition newspaper, The Liberator, which incited 30 years of verbal conflict between North and South Started American Anti-Slavery Society Burned a copy of the Constitution and was for Northern secession Was believed to be more self-righteous than humanitarian What year did the American Anti-Slavery Society begin and what was its main goal?

Radical Abolitionism Abolitionists of the time: Wendell Phillips: member of American Anti- Slavery Society and Boston aristocrat who fiercely boycotted slave produced goods such as cane sugar and cotton cloth David Walker: wrote Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World which called for a violent end to the racial injustices of the time

Radical Abolitionism Sojourner Truth: free slave woman who advocated for abolition and women’s rights Martin Delany: supporter of sending blacks to re-colonize in Africa Frederick Douglass: lectured for abolition, wrote autobiography Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass about his struggle for education and escape to the North, and politically looked to end slavery

Thinking Globally- The Struggle to Abolish Slavery In 1794, the French slaves in Haiti inspired by feelings from the French Revolution were the first to free themselves in the Americas. London hosted the World’s Anti-slavery Convention of 1840 William Wilberforce got Parliament to outlaw the slave trade in 1807 and to abolish it in the British Empire by What social movement did the World’s Anti-slavery Convention of 1840 spark interest in?

Thinking Globally- The Struggle to Abolish Slavery In France, it took 2 revolutions to abolish slavery In Great Britain, it was achieved by a large social movement and Parliamentary legislation In the United States, a similarly large social movement that notably involved women and freed slaves, but also caused a Civil War In the rest of the Americas, achieved gradually after independence from Spain

Table 16.1 Of the countries listed, America was the 11 th to abolish slavery in 1865 America, like all but 3 listed in the table, got rid of slavery gradually until the final blow of the Civil War sparked the passing of the 13 th amendment. In many cases, slave trade was terminated first and then the government stepped in and abolished it altogether years later British Naval power helped to weaken the slave trade once Britain outlawed it in 1807 The eastern European, notably Russian, serfdom was a slavery-like institution that was abolished by the 1860s What was the first country listed and the last country listed to abolish slavery?