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1 Bell Ringer! What does it mean to “reform”? What does it mean to “reform”? If you could change one thing for the better in our country, what would it be and why? If you could change one thing for the better in our country, what would it be and why? Explain your response in at least 3 lines Explain your response in at least 3 lines

2 Abolition Movement to ABOLISH (end) slavery

3 1 st protest: 1688 - Germantown Quaker petition against slavery

4 Johnson House - Germantown http://www.johnsonhouse.org/

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6 The mission continues… 1775 – Pennsylvania Abolitionist Society is founded (PAS) 1775 – Pennsylvania Abolitionist Society is founded (PAS) Ben Franklin becomes President in 1787 Ben Franklin becomes President in 1787

7 The Pennsylvania Abolition Society & Mission for Black Education Lucretia Mott (seated, second from right), the only female Quaker preacher in 1840s America, forced groups like this Philadelphia abolitionist society to admit women when most still refused.

8 1793 – (1 st ) Fugitive Slave Act outlaws any effort to obstruct the capture of a runaway slave (harsher version passes in 1850) 1793 – (1 st ) Fugitive Slave Act outlaws any effort to obstruct the capture of a runaway slave (harsher version passes in 1850) 1808 – Importation of slaves from Africa is outlawed 1808 – Importation of slaves from Africa is outlawed

9 1831 – Nat Turner’s Rebellion – Slave preacher who led a two-day uprising against whites in Virginia 1831 – Nat Turner’s Rebellion – Slave preacher who led a two-day uprising against whites in Virginia Risks of rebellion? Is it worth the risk?? Risks of rebellion? Is it worth the risk?? 60 whites and more than 100 blacks killed 60 whites and more than 100 blacks killed Enraged Southerners impose harsher restrictions on their slaves Enraged Southerners impose harsher restrictions on their slaves

10 1712 New York Slave Revolt (New York City, Suppressed) New York Slave RevoltNew York CityNew York Slave RevoltNew York City 1733 St. John Slave Revolt (Saint John, Suppressed) St. John Slave RevoltSaint JohnSt. John Slave RevoltSaint John 1739 Stono Rebellion (South Carolina, Suppressed) Stono RebellionSouth CarolinaStono RebellionSouth Carolina 1741 New York Conspiracy (New York City, Suppressed) New York ConspiracyNew York Conspiracy 1760 Tacky's War (Jamaica, Suppressed) Tacky's WarJamaicaTacky's WarJamaica 1791–1804 Haitian Revolution (Saint-Domingue, Victorious) Haitian RevolutionSaint-DomingueHaitian RevolutionSaint-Domingue 1800 Gabriel Prosser (Virginia, Suppressed) Gabriel ProsserVirginiaGabriel ProsserVirginia 1805 Chatham Manor (Virginia, Suppressed) Chatham ManorChatham Manor 1811 German Coast Uprising (Territory of Orleans, Suppressed) German Coast UprisingTerritory of OrleansGerman Coast UprisingTerritory of Orleans 1815 George Boxley (Virginia, Suppressed) George BoxleyGeorge Boxley 1822 Denmark Vesey (South Carolina, Suppressed)Denmark VeseySouth Carolina 1831 Nat Turner's rebellion (Virginia, Suppressed) Nat Turner's rebellionNat Turner's rebellion 1831–1832 Baptist War (Jamaica, Suppressed) Baptist WarBaptist War 1839 Amistad, ship rebellion (Off the Cuban coast, Victorious) AmistadCubanAmistadCuban 1841 Creole, ship rebellion (Off the Southern U.S. coast, Victorious) CreoleSouthern U.S.CreoleSouthern U.S. 1842 Slave Revolt in the Cherokee Nation (Southern U.S., Suppressed) Slave Revolt in the Cherokee NationSlave Revolt in the Cherokee Nation 1859 John Brown's Raid (Virginia, Suppressed)

11 1833 – American Anti-Slavery Society (AASS) founded by Garrison, and the Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society (PFASS) founded by Mott 1833 – American Anti-Slavery Society (AASS) founded by Garrison, and the Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society (PFASS) founded by Mott

12 1833 - American Colonization Society Believed free blacks should emigrate (move permanently) to Africa Why is this solution problematic?

13 1857 - Supreme Court rules that Congress can never outlaw slavery in any territory (Dred Scott decision) 1857 - Supreme Court rules that Congress can never outlaw slavery in any territory (Dred Scott decision) 1865 – 13 th amendment to the US Constitution outlaws slavery 1865 – 13 th amendment to the US Constitution outlaws slavery

14 Key People of Abolition William Lloyd Garrison William Lloyd Garrison Grimké sisters Grimké sisters Lucretia Mott Lucretia Mott Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass

15 William Lloyd Garrison "I do not wish to think, or speak, or write, with moderation.... I am in earnest -- I will not equivocate -- I will not excuse -- I will not retreat a single inch -- AND I WILL BE HEARD." "I do not wish to think, or speak, or write, with moderation.... I am in earnest -- I will not equivocate -- I will not excuse -- I will not retreat a single inch -- AND I WILL BE HEARD."

16 William Lloyd Garrison Wrote “The Liberator” – anti-slavery newspaper (ran for 35 years, 1,820 issues) Wrote “The Liberator” – anti-slavery newspaper (ran for 35 years, 1,820 issues) Argued for immediate emancipation - unpopular view at time – argued for assimilation of blacks into white society Argued for immediate emancipation - unpopular view at time – argued for assimilation of blacks into white society Seen as “radical” but believed in Seen as “radical” but believed in non-violent resistance Began first anti-slavery organization Began first anti-slavery organization (American Anti-Slavery Society Saw Constitution as pro-slavery Saw Constitution as pro-slaverydocument

17 Angelina and Sara Grimké Grew up on wealthy slave plantation in Grew up on wealthy slave plantation in S. Carolina but rejected lifestyle – moved north to join anti-slavery organizations Lectured against slavery and racial Lectured against slavery and racialdiscrimination

18 Lucretia Mott Formed Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society Formed Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society Free produce movement - refused to use products produced by slaves Free produce movement - refused to use products produced by slaves My nickname was the “Lioness”

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20 Underground Railroad Vast network of people who helped fugitive slaves escape to the North and to Canada Not run by any single organization or person, rather, it consisted of many individuals – black and white Moved hundreds of slaves northward each year -- according to one estimate, the South lost 100,000 slaves between 1810 and 1850 with the help of the URR

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22 Railroad Terminology as codes “Stations” = the homes and businesses where fugitives would rest and eat “Stockholders” = those who contributed money or goods “Conductor” = person responsible for moving fugitives from one station to the next Harriet Tubman “MOSES” – most famous conductor on underground railroad

23 “Moses” with Runaway Slaves Harriet Tubman helped over 300 slaves escape

24 Video! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XmsN GrkbHm4 (7 minute bio) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XmsN GrkbHm4 (7 minute bio) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XmsN GrkbHm4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XmsN GrkbHm4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQ_g RFYgXMo (4 minute overview of work with UR) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQ_g RFYgXMo (4 minute overview of work with UR) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQ_g RFYgXMo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQ_g RFYgXMo

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