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The belief that slavery could be ended gradually
Gradualism
PLACE OF WISDOM
A colony in west Africa
Liberia
Edited a anti-slavery newspaper called “the liberator” he called for immediate and complete emancipation
William Lloyd Garrison
Largest group of abolitionists in NYC founded by William Lloyd Garrison and Lewis Tappan
American Anti-slavery
Southerners were among the first to work in the movement
Grimke Sisters
Wrote Uncle Toms Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Former slave who became the most powerful speaker for the movement. Edited the anti-slavery
Fredrick Douglas
(Moses) most famous “conductors” on the Underground Railroad
Harriet Tubman
A network of escape routes used by slaves to escape to the north
Underground Railroad
People who led slaves north
Conductors
Were the slaves
Passengers
The hiding places along the route
Stations
Used as “code” to help slaves escape along the route
Negro Spirituals
Father of the abolitionist movement
Fought to get a bill to end slavery for over 50 years
William Wilberforce
Tried to end slavery by leading an armed insurrection in the USA in 1859
John Brown