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Jhon Locke
Locke had an idea that was the Natural Rights;
Rights people were born with
Life, Liberty, and property
Government cannot take them away -
Bacon's Rebellion
Gathered farmers and indentured servants -
New York Slave Rebellion
23 Africans; Killed nine whites, injured and 6 more -
American Revolution
The American Revolution was the political upheaval during the last half of the 18th century in which thirteen colonies in North America joined together to break free from the British Empire, combining to become the United States of America. -
George Washington Lifts ban on African Americans in the continental Army
African-Americans served on both sides of the war in the capacity of both fighting men and slaves. -
Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence was a statement adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776 -
Three Fifths Compromise
this was an agreement that they came to that said the a black person was 3/5 of a person -
Northwest Ordinance
The primary effect of the ordinance was the creation of the Northwest Territory as the first organized territory of the United States out of the region south of the Great Lakes, north and west of the Ohio River, and east of the Mississippi River. -
Constitutin Pass
When the Congress passes an unconstitutional law -
Haitian Slave Revolution Starts
Violent conflicts between white colonists and black slaves were common in Saint-Domingue -
Eli Whitney Invents the Cotton Gin
This was an inventions made to take all of the seeds out of the cotton so that it was easy to make things with the cotton. -
Fugitive Slave Act
This act was that if a slave ran away some where and if they we caught then they could be captured and brong back to their master. -
Slave Trade Act
This was when slaves would get taken from their home land and sold to whites to work for them for the rest of their lives -
Gabriel's Conspiracy
ended in severe repression -
Louisiana Purchese
this was when the U.S brought new land and had to fiugher out if the land was going to be a free state or a slave state -
Haitian Slave ends
this is when the revolution ends -
Slaves Officially Outlawed
slavery was now abolished -
Louisiana Slave Rebellion
slaves got tired of the way that they were being treated so in the middle of the night they went into the whites homes and killed them -
Missouri Compromise
they had to decied wheather or not the new land that they brought would be a slave state or a free state -
Nat Turner Slave Rebellion
Nat turner had got a bunch of people they killed over 55 whites -
La Amistad
The Africans took over the boat and sailed back to Africa
