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William LLoyd Garrison
He was a journalist and social reformer -
Frederick Douglass
He was a social reformer and a writer against slavery. -
The Missouri Compromise
The Missouri Compromise made Missouri a slave state and Maine a free state. -
The Free Soil Party
A anti-slavery party founded by the Whig party and the Democratic party. -
Seneca Falls Convention
It was the first women's right convention. People discussed religious rights and social rights. -
The Underground Railroad
The underground railroad was a secret passage salves used to escape to a free state. -
Compromise of 1850
The Compromise of 1850 were 5 bills that were passed to get rid of a 4 year political confrontation between slave and free states regarding the status of territories acquired. -
John Brown
He first gained attention in 1856 when he led a group to the Bleeding Kansas crisis.