IDENTIFICATION OF EVENTS (SLAVERY IN AMERICA)

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• The power of cotton on the world market may have brought wealth to the South, but it also increased its economic dependence on other countries and other parts of the United States.
• The domestic slave trade offered many economic opportunities for white men.
• Cotton picking occurred as many as seven times a season as the plant grew and continued to produce bolls through the fall and early winter.
• All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.
• The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color or previous condition of servitude
• The South would reach the breaking point the following year, when Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln was elected as president.
• Lincoln issued a preliminary emancipation proclamation, and on January 1, 1863, he made it official that “slaves within any State, or designated part of a State
• These were called “stations,” “safe houses,” and “depots.” The people operating them were called “stationmasters.”
• The reason many escapees headed for Canada was the Fugitive Slave Acts.
• Land owners sought to make their enslaved completely dependent on them through a system of restrictive codes.