Antebellum by https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik World History en-us 2016-10-24 15:06:07 UTC 2025-12-19 11:33:21 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Terminator.png Antebellum: occurring or existing before a particular war, especially the American Civil War. whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132728707 2016-10-24 15:08:20 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132728707 De facto segregation:especially in public schools, that happens “by fact” rather than by legal requirement. whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132730385 2016-10-24 15:11:46 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132730385 Abolitionists: a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or slavery. whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132731470 2016-10-24 15:13:58 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132731470 Nat Turner: an enslaved African American who led a rebellion of slaves and free blacks in Southampton County, Virginia on August 21, 1831 whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132732473 2016-10-24 15:16:06 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132732473 Frederick Douglass : an African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132733148 2016-10-24 15:17:42 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132733148 Erie Canal: a canal in New York that is part of the east-west, cross-state route of the New York State Canal System. whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132733829 2016-10-24 15:19:20 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132733829 Immigration: the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country. whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132734419 2016-10-24 15:20:39 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132734419 Industry: economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods in factories. whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132735321 2016-10-24 15:22:34 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132735321 Public education: a school that is maintained at public expense for the education of the children of a community or district and that constitutes a part of a system of free public. whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132736225 2016-10-24 15:24:31 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132736225 Social reform: A reform movement is the kind of social movement that aims to make gradual change, or change in certain aspects of society, rather than rapid or fundamental changes. whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132737251 2016-10-24 15:26:35 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132737251 William Lloyd Garrison:  a prominent American abolitionist, journalist, suffragist, and social reformer. whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132871521 2016-10-24 23:20:04 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132871521 Grimke sisters: were the first American female advocates of abolition and women's rights. whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132872406 2016-10-24 23:29:11 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132872406 Senca Falls Convention: was the first women's rights convention. whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132873109 2016-10-24 23:37:33 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132873109 John Brown: an American abolitionist who believed armed insurrection was the only way to overthrow the institution of slavery in the United States.  whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132873307 2016-10-24 23:39:45 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132873307 Underground Railroad: was a network of secret routes and safe houses used by 19th-century enslaved people of African descent in the United States whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132873791 2016-10-24 23:44:29 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132873791 Fugitive slave laws: laws passed by the United States Congress in 1793 and 1850 to provide for the return of slaves who escaped from one state into another state or territory. whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132874095 2016-10-24 23:48:05 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132874095 Kansas-Nebraska Act:  passed by the U.S. Congress on May 30, 1854. whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132874350 2016-10-24 23:51:15 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132874350 Sectionalism: restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being. whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132874689 2016-10-24 23:55:27 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132874689 Dred Scott Decision: a landmark decision by the United States Supreme Court on US labor law and constitutional law. whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132876455 2016-10-25 00:13:26 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/p2e9vqn4aqik/wish/132876455 Free soil: leadership consisted of anti-slavery former members of the Whig Party and the Democratic Party. whitemichael010_23 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