Chapter 8 Section 2

1. Chapter 8 Section 2 Review for Quiz

2. Notes II.                Slavery and Abolition A.  Free Africans, and eventually more whites, urged the end of slavery. B.  Abolitionists 1.    William Lloyd Garrison 2.    David Walker 3.    Frederick Douglass

3. C.  Life Under Slavery 1.    Slave population increased 2.    Changes in the institution of slavery 3.    Work and living conditions 4.    Nat Turner’s Rebellion

4. D.  Slave Owners Oppose Abolition 1.    White Southerners frightened by rebellion 2.    VA lawmakers debate over bill to abolish slavery- ended the debate over slavery in the antebellum South 3.    South- tighter restrictions to stop rebellions 4.    defended slavery as an introduction to Christianity 5.    “the happy slave” 6.    the gag rule

5. William Lloyd Garrison

6. Frederick Douglas

7. Nat Turner’s Rebellion

8. Antebellum Home

9. Chapter 8 Section 2 Questions A.What role did these men play in the antislavery movement? William Lloyd Garrison David Walker Frederick Douglas Nat Turner True or False 1.By 1850, most slaves in the U.S. lived and worked in cities 2.Some proslavery advocates used the Bible to defend slavery, citing passages that counseled servants to obey their masters. 3.In 1836, Southern legislators secured the passage of a gag rule, which prevented any meaningful debate over slavery in Congress.

10. Writing • Discuss the effects of Nat Turner’s rebellion. What impact did this have on slaves during this time? How did it allow whites to maintain control of slaves?

11. Character Development Do you think you are a trustworthy person? How have you demonstrated this characteristic?