PPT-An ABC Book of Slavery and Emancipation

By Gabrielle Hannah Sydney and Mercer A is for A bolitionists A bolitionistspeople who want to end or abolish slavery Among the abolitionists were two sisters who grew up in South CarolinaAngelina and Sarah Grimke . 1820-1850. Prior to the 1820s the view of slavery was in conflict with the ideas of . the . American Revolution. , . particularly the statement by Thomas Jefferson in the . . Declaration of Independence . Today’s Essential Question: How did the Emancipation Proclamation change the war?. Section 1 – The Emancipation Proclamation. Vocabulary . emancipation – the act of freeing someone. proclamation – an announcement. Overview. The lost chance. Economics of slavery. Why fight?. How did the Civil War change the economy?. The Lost Chance to Eliminate Slavery. In the early days of the new nation, there were hopes that slavery would fade away.. Created 11.30.2011. What is a Presidential Proclamation?. Presidential proclamations . are made in an effort. to . help identify. a . current condition or event.. . For . example, it may be used to notify citizens. Emancipation. The End of Conciliation. Many Federal generals had sought to wage war consistent with Winfield Scott’s limited approach in Mexico. The idea was to practice a conciliatory policy that held that mild treatment of Southerners, their property, and their institutions would ultimately result in their returning their allegiance to the US. Effects of Paraguayan War (arguably…). Major casualties, national exhaustion and frustration. Brazil back in debt to Britain . Slavery shown to be unviable (?). Emperor loses credibility (?). Provokes political rupture in Brazil (?). Chapter 15 Section 3. Emancipating the Enslaved. Abolitionists’ urged Abraham Lincoln to end slavery but Lincoln first resisted but then he knew most northerners did not want to completely abolish slavery. Commercial Preeminence, the War of 1812, and Gradual Emancipation. Commercial Preeminence, the War of 1812, and Gradual Emancipation. . 2. “Queen of Commerce”. The Port of New York benefits immensely from the chaos of the 1790s in Europe.. By issuing the Emancipation Proclamation, President Lincoln makes slavery the focus of the war. . NEXT. I. Britain Remains Neutral. A. Britain Pursues Its Own Interests. Britain has cotton inventory, new sources; does not need South. Abolitionists. 1.. 2.. 3.. Northern. Democrats. 1.. 2.. 3.. Union . Soldiers. 1.. 2.. 3.. White Southerners. 1.. 2.. 3.. Slaves. 1.. 2.. 3.. Reasons. Results. Emancipation Proclamation. 1). 2). 3). (4 results). Chapter 15. Section 3. Why It Matters. President Lincoln had been reluctant to abolish slavery. But he changed his mind.. His Emancipation Proclamation would dramatically alter the nature of the war, the lives of African Americans, and the future of the U.S.. 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.. Identify. key abolitionists. Understand. their beliefs and actions. Key abolitionists. Read through the sheet on your abolitionist and define any words you do not understand (either with your phone or with the dictionaries on the bookcase). Lesson 5. History of African Slavery. Slavery has existed since antiquity. It became common in Africa after the Bantu migrations spread agriculture to all parts of the continent. History of African Slavery.