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Nat Turner's Rebllion
Nat Turners rebillion involved seventy free and enslaved Africans, they traveled from house to house freeing slaves and killing all whites , they killed approximatley sixty men, women, and children. Nat Turner was highley educated. -
Black Seminole Uprising
Freed blacks, fugitive slaves and seminole indians it was won by moving to Oklahoma then later they moved to Mexico. this was the only successfull uprising. -
Creole Case
International slave trade wasilleagal but no slave trade with in colonies. One hundred thirty five slaves boarded the boat, all one hundred thirty five slaves took over the captain and sailed to Nassa Bahamas which Great Britain controlled and slavery was illeagal there, U.S. outraged that Great Britain could free U.S. property. -
Dred Scott
Dred Scott was born a slave sold to Dr. Emerson they moved to a free territory then Dr. Emerson dies Scott says set him free he was taken to supreme court of U.S. for decision. -
John Brown: Raid On Harpers Ferry
John Brown was a white abolitionist, he wanted to start a slave revolt, raided Harpers Ferry Arsenal to arm slaves, eight teen men were apart of this uprise they were quickly defeated. -
Fredrick Douglas
Fredrick Douglas taught other slaves to read about freedom, courage and democracy. Fredrick was sent to prison for trying to escape, he escaped to New York City. Fredrick fought back against being beaten. -
Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks was a African-American Civil Rights activist. She is called "the first lady of civil rights" and"Mother of the freedom movement" -
Sit-in
Sit-ins were a tactic of non violent this first happend in Greensboro, South Carolina and this stated it across the south.
