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Enduring Vision Ch.12 Notes

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Chapter 12: The old south and slavery 1830-1860 I. Introduction: A. Nat Turner Rebellion 1. Nat Turner and six other slaves broke into Joseph Travis? home, where they killed Travis, his wife, and two other whites, and later on the infant. They traveled around killing whites. The membership was about 60/70 and they killed over 60 whites. The white militia took control and slaughtered blacks even if they weren?t involved. Turner went to trial and then was hung. B. Before the Turner Rebellion Virginians had worried little of slave rebellions. C. Non-slaveholding whites in the western par of the state, urged that Virginia follow the lead of northern states and emancipate slaves. D. The south had been split.

Enduring Vision 8E Chapter 12 outline

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Slavery in the United States
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African slave trade
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Plantations in the American South
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Abolitionism
Gabriel Prosser
Denmark Vesey
Nat Turner

Chapter 12: The Old South and Slavery, 1830-1860, pg 341-371 CHAPTER LEAD-IN, pg 341 Nat Turner (literate preacher and prophet) uprising: August 22, 1831, South Hampton County, Virginia Led six other slaves to slaughter Joseph Travis, his wife, an infant and two other whites in the house with axes Moved into the countryside in gathered more followers killing whites as they went White militia & vigilantes responded by overpowering Turner?s Group and other blacks not involved, those not kill the sight were arrested and hanged Before execution Turner stated he was not personally mistreated by owners but his religious conviction that all slavery was evil in an offense to god Gabriel Prosser ?one other slave that had plotted rebellion but was caught before happening

Vocabulary for Chapter 6 of Out of Many

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Gabriel Prosser
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Treatment of slaves in the United States

Chapter 10: Eli Whitney- an American inventor that created the cotton gin which made cotton highly profitable and caused slavery, which had been on the decline, to explode throughout the South ?sold down the river?- this refers to the shipping of slaves from the upper southern states such as Kentucky down the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers to the Deep South to cotton farms; this was a threat commonly used by white slave owners in the middle states and was seen as a death sentence by slaves Manumission- manumission refers to the emancipation of slaves; generally from the invention of the cotton gin and onward, manumissions became less common

Chapter 18 Vocabulary

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royal africa company. atlaic system
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Chapter 18 Vocabulary Royal African Company (p. 458) A trading company chartered by the English government in1672 to conduct it merchants? trade on the Atlantic coast of Africa Atlantic system (p. 458) the network of trading links after 1500 that moved goods, wealth, people, and cultures around the Atlantic Ocean basin Chartered Company (p. 460) Groups of private investors who paid and annual fee to France and England in exchange for a monopoly over trade to the West Indies colonies Dutch West India Company (1621 ? 1794) (p. 460) Trading company chartered by the Dutch government to conduct its merchant?s trade in the Americas and Africa. plantocracy
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