Chapter 10- 2 Flashcards
1
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Harriet Beecher Stowe
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The daughter of an abolitionist minister, Stowe met many people who had escaped from slavery. She herself was an abolitionist.
2
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Propaganda
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False or misleading information that is spread to further a cause
3
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Stephen Douglas
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He was eager to develop the land west of his home state of Illinois. He wanted to see a Railroad built from Illinois through Nebraska territory to the pacific coasts.
4
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John brown
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An anti slavery settler from Connecticut led seven men to a pro slavery settlement in pottawatomie creek.