The
Pictures:
1.
A machine for making wagon wheels. The factory system spread
rapidly
in the North in the first half of the 19th century. |
2.
Slaves on a cotton plantation. By 1850, slavery had become the
biggest
moral and political issue confronting the people of the United States. |
3.
Frederick Douglass, an escaped slave who became one of the most famous
for his speeches against slavery. He also published an
anti-slavery
newspaper called The North Star. |
4.
Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Uncle Tom's Cabin. The
book
inflamed the passions of people on both sides of the slavery issue. |
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Answers
for the blanks:
(See the word bank at the bottom of 4 -
32.)
| 1. ...the cost
of... |
| 2. ...as different
from... |
| 3. ...safe political
balance. |
| 4. ...did not
own... |
| 5. ...involved the abolitionists. |
| 6. ...Stowe, Uncle
Tom's Cabin,
became... |
| 7. ...a vote
on... |
| 8. ...in any
territory. |
| 9. ...at Harper's
Ferry,
Virginia. |
10. ...convicted, and hanged.
(Note that hanged is the past tense of hang when
speaking of an
execution.) |
| 11. ...any new
territories... |
| 12. ...would ruin
them... |
Names
and Terms List:
Teachers and students can access a full glossary through the "Names and
Terms" link on the Home Page of the Internet support site at www.fasttrackteaching.com.
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Copyright 2003 by David Burns.
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