SLAVERY

1. Abolitionist societies

2. Harriet Beecher's Uncle Tom's Cabin

3. Aristocratic planters needed land

4. They wanted the New West to become a slave state

5. ABRAHAM LINCOLN (Republican)

6. President in 1860

7. 11 Southern States seceded

8. CONFEDERATE UNION

9. Civil war from 1861 to 1865

10. South lost the war

11. ALL SLAVES EMANCIPATED IN 1863

12. Slaves rebellions

13. Hardships and bounty-hunter

14. Frederick Douglass, former slave

15. Slaves were leaving for the North

16. Organized escape routes

17. Harriet Tubman's Underground railway

18. Freed 300 slaves between 1849 and 1860