Remember–think in terms of facts and significance. Try to answer the basic questions (who, what, when, where), and then ‘so what?’ Think about where the author uses each example, and how.

On the final I will choose five of the terms from the following list; you will write about three of those five terms.

Nat Turner’s Rebellion

Frederick Douglass

Celia

William Lloyd Garrison

American Colonization Society

Declaration of Sentiments

Know-Nothing Party

John Brown

Bleeding Kansas

Mexican-American War

Compromise of 1850

Antietam

Homestead Act

Emancipation Proclamation

New York draft riots

Sea Island experiment

Black Codes

Fourteenth Amendment

Ku Klux Klan

Redeemers