Slavery flash cards
1
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he treatment of human beings as property deprived of personal rights
A
Slavery
2
Q
The unequal treatment of a person/people based on their race, gender, religion, place of birth or other arbitrary characteristic
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Discrimination
3
Q
The belief that one race is superior to another
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racism
4
Q
The social separation of people, especially by race
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Segragation
5
Q
The feeling of being weighed down or held back by unfair or severe force
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oppresnsion
6
Q
The movement to end slavery
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Abolition
7
Q
A secret network of people and safe houses that helped slaves escape to free states and Canada
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Underground railroad
8
Q
A slave rebellion that took place in Virginia in 1831
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Nat turner’s rebellion