CHRONOLOGY Flashcards
1
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dvpt of slave trade (triangular trade)
A
1640-1680
2
Q
declaration of independence
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1776 NEW YORK CITY PARDON ME ARE YOU AARON BURR SIR? THAT DEPENDS WHO’S ASKING? OH WELL SURE, SIR,
3
Q
first anti-slavery law (Massachusetts)
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1780
4
Q
first “fugitive slave law”
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1793
5
Q
Slave Trade Act : official abolition of slave trade
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1807
-> it continued but hidden
6
Q
foundation of the English Anti-Slavery Society
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1832
7
Q
et pendant ce temps the US adopts the Black Laws
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1833-1834
8
Q
beginning of the civil war
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1861
9
Q
assassination of Abraham Lincoln by pro slavery ppl
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1865
10
Q
end of the civil war + abolition of slavery (13th amendment)
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1865
