Bell Ringer – Week 9 Bell Ringer – Week 9 03-2803-28-2012-2012

List some challenges faced by List some challenges faced by slaves escaping to the North.slaves escaping to the North.

Fugitive Slaves Fugitive Slaves

Fugitive Slave ActFugitive Slave Act Law Law passed by Congress passed by Congress

for runaway slaves for runaway slaves Part of 1850 CompromisePart of 1850 Compromise

Terms of the Fugitives ActTerms of the Fugitives Act -Fug. Denied jury trail –-Fug. Denied jury trail – Judges-Received $10 for Judges-Received $10 for

returning slave/ $5 for returning slave/ $5 for freeing slavefreeing slave

Fined/ imprisoned, or both Fined/ imprisoned, or both (For helping fugitive slave)(For helping fugitive slave)

Resisting the LawResisting the Law

Northerners send Northerners send fugitives to Canada,fugitives to Canada,

Northern used force to Northern used force to rescue slavesrescue slaves

Passed-Liberty Laws-Passed-Liberty Laws- Forbid Imprisonment Forbid Imprisonment of fugitives/Grant fug. of fugitives/Grant fug. a jury trialsa jury trials

Underground RailroadUnderground Railroad

Harriet Tubman + Harriet Tubman + Abolitionists Abolitionists Underground RailroadUnderground Railroad

– Secret network of – Secret network of people who helped people who helped slaves escapeslaves escape

Harriet Tubman-Harriet Tubman- -“Moses”-Conductor of -“Moses”-Conductor of 19 trips 19 trips

Fugitives traveled at Fugitives traveled at night night

Uncle Tom’s CabinUncle Tom’s Cabin

Book-by- Abolitionist Book-by- Abolitionist Harriet Beecher Harriet Beecher Stowe Stowe StirredStirred Massive Massive

controversy over the controversy over the ‘Evil of Slavery”‘Evil of Slavery”

Slavery immoral Slavery immoral /psychological damage /psychological damage of slaveryof slavery

Tension in Kansas & NebraskaTension in Kansas & Nebraska

Kansas & Nebraska apply to Union for Statehood-issue of slavery Kansas & Nebraska apply to Union for Statehood-issue of slavery arisesarises

According to 1820 Miss. Compromise -Should be Admitted as Free According to 1820 Miss. Compromise -Should be Admitted as Free States States

Senator Douglas wants to pass idea of-Popular SovereigntySenator Douglas wants to pass idea of-Popular Sovereignty Allow People of state to decided whether they want their state to be Allow People of state to decided whether they want their state to be

free or slavefree or slave

1854 Kansas-Nebraska Act Passed1854 Kansas-Nebraska Act Passed;; Repeals 1820 Missouri CompromiseRepeals 1820 Missouri Compromise Allows for Allows for Popular Sovereignty Popular Sovereignty on issue of slavery kanas/neb get to on issue of slavery kanas/neb get to

chosechose

Violence Erupts in “Bleeding Violence Erupts in “Bleeding Kansas”Kansas”

Pro-slavery / anti- slavery Pro-slavery / anti- slavery people pour into Kansas people pour into Kansas

Proslavery- known as Proslavery- known as “border ruffians” “border ruffians”

Violence erupts bet/two Violence erupts bet/two groupsgroups

““The Sack of LawrenceThe Sack of Lawrence”” 800 pro-slavery men burn 800 pro-slavery men burn

anti-slavery town of anti-slavery town of LawrenceLawrence

POTTAWATOMIE MASSACREPOTTAWATOMIE MASSACRE

Abolitionist Abolitionist John BrownJohn Brown - - God wanted him to fight God wanted him to fight against slaveryagainst slavery Brown + Followers kill 5 pro-Brown + Followers kill 5 pro-

slavery men in “slavery men in “Pottawatomie Pottawatomie MassacreMassacre””

-Triggered riots-Bleeding -Triggered riots-Bleeding Kansas Kansas

Violence Erupts in SenateViolence Erupts in Senate Senator Senator SumnerSumner (anti- (anti-

slavery) insults Sen. slavery) insults Sen. ButlerButler Congressman Brooks beats Congressman Brooks beats

Sumner for insults Sumner for insults

HARPERS FERRYHARPERS FERRY

1859-Brown lead slave uprising1859-Brown lead slave uprising Brown + 21men –Plans to take supplies at Brown + 21men –Plans to take supplies at

Harpers Ferry in Virginia-(Federal Arms) Harpers Ferry in Virginia-(Federal Arms) Raid Harper’s Ferry-No slaves arriveRaid Harper’s Ferry-No slaves arrive Hanged for treasonHanged for treason MartyrMartyr-Died for Good cause - Freedom-Died for Good cause - Freedom

Ch10/S3-4Ch10/S3-41857-Dred Scott1857-Dred Scott

Slave -MissouriSlave -Missouri Taken northTaken north IllinoisIllinois Returned -Miss.Returned -Miss. Owner diedOwner died Sued for FreedomSued for Freedom

Supreme Court DecisionSupreme Court Decision

Chief Justice-Roger TaneyChief Justice-Roger Taney

-Slaved no right to sue-Slaved no right to sue Slaves not citizens-propertySlaves not citizens-property 1820 Miss. Compromise Unconstitutional-1820 Miss. Compromise Unconstitutional-

Go against 15Go against 15thth Amend (right to own Amend (right to own property)-Congress can not forbid slaveryproperty)-Congress can not forbid slavery

Birth of Republican PartyBirth of Republican Party

PARTY EST PLATFORM

FREE SOILERS 1848 Anti. Extension of slavery

Know Nothings 1854 Anti-ImmigrantsAnti-Catholic

Republicans -Feds /Whig

1854 Anti-Slavery

Democrats-Anti-Fed/Tories

1840 States rightsPro- slavery

LINCOLN DOUGLAS LINCOLN DOUGLAS DEBATES-7 DEBATES-7

Lincoln-REPLincoln-REP Slavery-immoralSlavery-immoral Ban slaveryBan slavery Slavery will not cease Slavery will not cease

on its ownon its own

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Douglass-DemDouglass-Dem..

Believed in Pop. Believed in Pop. SovereigntySovereignty

Slavery will cease on Slavery will cease on its ownits own

Southern SecessionSouthern Secession

1860-Lincoln Elected 161860-Lincoln Elected 16thth president president Southern States Succeeded from Union-Southern States Succeeded from Union-

South. South. Carolina/Mississippi/Florida/Albama./GeorgiCarolina/Mississippi/Florida/Albama./Georgia./Louisiana/Texasa./Louisiana/Texas

Formed Confederate States of America-Formed Confederate States of America-Elected Jefferson Davis president of the Elected Jefferson Davis president of the southsouth

Adapted their own Flag-Adapted their own Flag-

Confederate FlagConfederate Flag

Essay QuestionEssay Question

Choses three events that you believe lead to Choses three events that you believe lead to the Civil War and explain what the event was the Civil War and explain what the event was and how it lead to the civil warand how it lead to the civil war

Ex-Bleeding Kansas-315Ex-Bleeding Kansas-315 New fugitive slave actNew fugitive slave act Dred Scott Decision-p325Dred Scott Decision-p325 John Brown-Harper Ferry-316/327John Brown-Harper Ferry-316/327 Uncle Toms Cabin-p312Uncle Toms Cabin-p312 Lincoln elected-328Lincoln elected-328