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término		definición
First slaves arrived in the British colonies in... empezar lección		1619
Where were the slaves used? empezar lección		Tobacco and cotton plantations as manual labor, mainly in South
Thomas Jefferson said... empezar lección		"All men are created equal"
What was the Three Fifth Compromise about? empezar lección		1 slave would be counted as 60% of a white man
What was Eli Whitney's Cotton gin about? empezar lección		taking the seeds out the cotton.
When was Eli Whitney's Cotton gin? empezar lección		1793
One slave with gin... empezar lección		could process 23 kg of cotton a day.
Where was the cotton exported? empezar lección		Great Britain
What started the Industrial Revolution? empezar lección		Cotton export
When were the new slaves made illegal? empezar lección		1808
What was the anti-slavery movement called? empezar lección		Abolitionists
What was "Bleeding Kansas"? empezar lección		vote to decide if state would be enslaved or free
When did the "Bleeding Kansas" take place? empezar lección		1854
How many people did political violence kill? empezar lección		50 to 200
When did the political violence kill people? empezar lección		1854-1859
Who was John Brown? empezar lección		abolitionist who supported violence against slave owners.
Who was Abraham Lincoln before he became the president? empezar lección		Lawyer and politician
When did Abraham Lincoln join the Republican Party? empezar lección		1856
When did "House Divided" speech happen? empezar lección		1858
When was Abraham Lincoln a candidate for president? empezar lección		1860
Was Abraham Lincoln against slavery? empezar lección		Yes, but he couldn't do anything about it
Lincoln elected... empezar lección		11 Southern states seceded and formed new country.
How many people died due to Civil War? empezar lección		635 thousands
How long was the Civil War? empezar lección		1861-1865
The date of freeing the slaves empezar lección		4 April 1865
What was the reconstruction? empezar lección		Plan to rebuild the country
When was Lincoln killed? empezar lección		On 15 April 1865
Who killed Lincoln? empezar lección		John Wilkes Booth, Southern patriot.
What were the Black Codes? empezar lección		– new laws to keep blacks as almost slaves.
Black Code made black people have no right to... empezar lección		own land, go to school or vote
Ku Klux Klan... empezar lección		used terror and fear to control blacks
Plessy vs. Ferguson date empezar lección		1896
1940 empezar lección		13m blacks in US, 10m in the South.
Blacks in the US Army... empezar lección		were only used to cook and do physical work, etc.
At 1 December 1941... empezar lección		Roosevelt ordered to train the blacks to fight.
Tuskegee Airmen empezar lección		some of first black pilots trained to fly.
President Harry S Trueman ordered desegregation of US military. empezar lección		1948
1954 – empezar lección		US Schools desegregated
1 December 1955 empezar lección		Arrest of Rosa Parks led to the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
November 1956 empezar lección		Supreme Court ordered city buses desegregated
Who was Martin Luther King Jr.? empezar lección		Protestant minister who became national leader of black Americans
Sit-ins empezar lección		form of economic attack.
What was Luther King's main philosophy? empezar lección		To not fight violence with violence.
28 August 1963 empezar lección		250,000 black and white protestors met in Washington to tell the government that something had to be done about segregation.
King's speech was called... empezar lección		"I have a dream"
15 September 1963, Birmingham, Alabama empezar lección		– 4 members of the Klan planted 15 sticks of dynamite under the stairs of black church on Sunday morning.
Early 2010’s empezar lección		several young black teenagers were killed by white police officers in different American cities.

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