PPT-Abolition The movement to end slavery

Abolitionist A person who supported abolition or the ending of slavery Asylum An institution for the care of people especially those with physical or mental impairments who require organized supervision or assistance. Sarah Richardson. Slavery. Slave trade defined as the enforced migration of people across national boundaries over long distances to bondage in a different setting . Ancient empires of Egypt, Greece and Rome all utilised slave labour . 1807 – British bans the Atlantic Slave trade. 1809 – Prussia (Germany) bans slavery. 1832 – Britain abolishes slavery. 1848 – France abolishes Slavery. 1861 – Russia abolishes serfdom (slavery). (especially prior to the Civil War) a person who advocated or supported the . abolition.  of slavery in the U.S. .. Abolition: . the legal prohibition and ending of slavery . Abolitionist Movement. During the first half of the 1800s, the national abolition movement—the movement to end slavery—gathered strength. By . 1500. Slavery . had . mostly died . out in . Western Europe. .. Elsewhere, still common.. Participation of . all. races:. African blacks. : capturing from other tribes; internal transport; sale at major African slave markets.. Chapter 8.4. Essential Question?. How do both sides of the abolitionist movement use religion to support their viewpoints?. “Necessary Evil”. Thomas Jefferson described slavery as a necessary evil. What does he mean by this statement?. Origin/growth . of the abolition movement.. The case of the . Zong. opened a lot of people’s eyes to the horrors of the slave trade and made them question it.. Religious groups (. eg. Quakers) give support to campaign and encourage others to get involved. . Bellwork. :. Read the primary source. What point is the author trying to make?. “I am aware that many object to the severity of my language; but is there not cause for severity? I . will be. as harsh as truth and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject, I do not wish to think or speak, or write, with moderation. No! No! Tell a man whose house is on fire, to give a moderate alarm; tell him to moderately rescue his wife from the hands of the ravisher; tell the mother to gradually [remove] her babe from the fire into which it has fallen – but urge me not to use moderation in a cause like the present. I am in earnest – I will not equivocate – I will not excuse – I will not retreat a single inch – AND I WILL BE HEARD.”. K-W-L Abolition of Slavery. -. -. -. -. -. -. -. -. -. -. K. W. L. OBJ & DO NOW. OBJ: identify . the concepts of slavery and abolition by creating a cover page and KWL chart for the unit . Abolition of . 97.. What role did each of these people or groups play in the fight against slavery?. Quakers . -. Benjamin Lundy . -. Benjamin Banneker . -. American Colonization Society . -. William Lloyd Garrison -. - Frederick Douglass. Frederick Douglass. “I expose slavery in this country, because to expose it is to kill it. Slavery is one of those monsters of darkness to whom the light of truth is death.” . Learning objective . – to be able to understand why slavery were abolished in Britain in 1807.. I can . describe. some of the key reasons why slavery was abolished.. Level 3/4. I can. . e. xplain and use evidence . A Problem in the united states that caused this movement . One problem that existed in America that led to the Abolition movement was the Missouri Compromise. The Missouri Compromise was put into effect in 1819 in America. This compromise had stated that when a state enter the union it must enter with a sister state (ex. Maine entered the union as a free state, well Missouri entered as a slave state). The compromise also outlawed slavery above the 36. I. Abolition. A. Ending Slavery. In the 1830. ’. s a movement formed seeking abolition – an end of slavery. Some wanted emancipation – to free the slaves. Possible . Problems ?. a. . b.. c.. Colonization. In 1816, the American Colonization Society was founded. Beliefs. Repatriation . returning of a person to their place of origin or citizenship. Blacks had a better chance of living a full life in Africa rather than America.