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The people who helped the slaves run away

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The people who helped the slaves run away

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1. People who helped or hid  runaway slave would be fined and/or arrested.
2. Fugitive slaves could not testify in court.
3. Slaves were returned to their masters down south.

Most African Americans in the south were slaves but about 6% were free. Even though they were free they still had many disadvantages. They could not vote, send their children to school, testify against a white person, serve on juries, etc..

An increased demand of cotton gave the South an economic boost. The enslaved african americans harvested and did all the work in the cotton fields. Slaves lives were controlled by their owners. Many, after being sold, would never see their family again. Many slaves tried to escape and run away but most of the time their owners punished them greatly when they were caught.

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On February 24, 1868 three days after Johnson's dismissal of Stanton, the House of Representatives voted 126 to 47 (with 17 members not voting) in favor of a resolution to impeach the President for high crimes and misdemeanors. ... One week later, the House adopted eleven articles of impeachment against the President.

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Shortly after 10 p.m. on April 14, 1865, actor John Wilkes Booth entered the presidential box at Ford's Theatre in Washington D.C., and fatally shot President Abraham Lincoln. As Lincoln slumped forward in his seat, Booth leapt onto the stage and escaped through the back door.

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It was made to Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, was established in 1865 by Congress to help millions of former black slaves and poor whites in the South in the aftermath of the Civil War.

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The Radical Republicans were a faction of American politicians within the Republican Party of the United States from around 1854 before the American Civil War until the end of Reconstruction in 1877. Radicals led efforts after the war to establish civil rights for former slaves and fully implement emancipation.

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Rifles could shoot half a mile also, were very accurate. cannons could shoot from a mile away. Water ships used ironclads.

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They were defending rather than attacking. Southerners were a lot of farmers and farmers worked with their hands so they were better soldiers. The south was rich so they could get goods transported from other places. But, they had a much smaller population of 9 million.

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The north had a large advantages. They had a large population of 22 million. 90% of industrial good are made there

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After Lincolns election in 18. January first 1862, Lincoln made an emancipation. The war was now about freeing the slave. the south was left in ruins. After four years the war ended.

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Bleeding Kansas, Bloody Kansas or the Border War was a series of violent civil confrontations in the United States between 1854 and 1861 which emerged from a political and ideological debate over the legality of slavery in the proposed state of Kansas.

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The Missouri Compromise was an effort by Congress to defuse the sectional and political rivalries triggered by the request of Missouri late in 1819 for admission as a state in which slavery would be permitted. At the time, the United States contained twenty-two states, evenly divided between slave and free

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The commonly know "Dred Scott case" was about a Sandford, legal case in which the U.S. Supreme Court on March 6, 1857, ruled 7–2 that a slave  who had resided in a free state and territory where slavery was prohibited was not thereby entitled to his freedom, that African Americans were not and could never be citizens of the United States.

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They were against slavery. Lincoln people were worried he would try to ban slavery. Fortsumpter

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without the slave labor they couldn't keep factories running. the only way to keep slaves was to keep the slave states even to the no slave states. (someone) wrote a novel about slavery and how a slave was poorly treated and the southerners called it propaganda.

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The slaves hurt their owners the only way they could, fashionably. They would pretend to be blind, dumb, clumsy, or even crazy to avoid working

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Only about 6% of slaves were free. The children could not attend public school. They could not vote, serve on juries, testify against white person, ect.

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People in the south were "committed" to keeping the cotton business open and booming.  So the amount of slaves just kept on growing.

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Manly woman were in this reform. The movement was to push an end to alcohol abuse.

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Factory conditions were awful. There was poor lighting, no fresh air, danger, no help if injured

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The movements were called "to put an end to slavery". Abolitionist were reformers who worked to put an end to slavery.

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The people in the prisons were the mentally ill and criminals. The prison conditions were
poorly heated, cramped conditions, not enough food and filled with debtors. In 1815 asylums were built for the mentally ill because of Dorothea Dix and her movement.

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Women could not vote, serve on juries, be in college, or enter professions like law and medicine. The womans rights movement was led by Susan B Anthony, Elizabeth, Cady Stanton, and Lucretia Mott. There were little to no male leaders and if they were they were husbands of the women leaders. This movement wasn't successful and didn't lead to many changes in women's rights.