Holt 8th Grade US History - Chapter 13

BostonIan , publisher, founded AMERICAN ANTI-SLAVERY SOCIETY, spread antislavery literature

Slavery is against the principle of freedom in the Declaration of Independence

Southern slaves are better off than Northern Factory Workers

Ending slavery would violate the 5th Admendment property rights.

Enslaving an 'inferior' class of black laborers was justified

From South Carolina,  wrote AMERICAN SLAVERY AS IT IS & APPEAL TO CHRISTIAN WOMEN IN THE SOUTH

Which of the following is NOT true of the Growth of the Middle Class

South is dependent on slave labor for economic prosperity.

Slavery is unfair to competing northern Wage-labor systems

Which of the following is NOT true of the Growth of the Middle Class

Slavery is morally wrong and inconsistent with Christian beliefs

Temperance - prevent alcohol abuse

Which is a KEY concept of Nativists?

Common school movement-all children taught in a common place. Equal Opportunity for all

Political organization supporting measures making it hard for foreigners to become citizens

Escaped slavery, she was the most famous and daring conductor of the Underground Railroad

Immigrant Push Factor: Potato Famine led to Starvation & Disease

Prison Reform - Help mentally ill and children and poor conditions

Freed slaves would move North and compete for jobs

Immigrant push factor: 1848 Revolution against harsh rule failed

Former slave, she traveled through the US and preached the truth about slavery and woman rights

Those Americans and others who opposed immigration were called

Escaped slave, he secretly learned how to read and write, published newspaper called NORTH STAR

Which of the was NOT an Urban Problem in the Growth of Cities

Ideas of the Second Great Awakening

States have the power to decide on slavery

New social and economic level between the wealthy and the poor