Unit 2 Vocabulary Review ASAAS (10-22)

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This revolt is also known as the German Coast Uprising. Largest slave revolt on U.S. soil. Led by Charles Deslondes.

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Louisiana Revolt 1811

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Funded the growth of Black schools, businesses, and independent churches and supported the work of Black writers and speakers.

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Mutual aid-societies

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First Black woman to publish a political manifesto, and one of the first American woman to give a public address. Her advocacy in the 1830s contributed to the first wave of the feminist movement.

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Maria Stewart

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Consisted of self- emancipated people and those born free in the community. In these communities, formerly enslaved people created autonomous spaces where African-based languages and cultural practices blended and flourished.

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Maroon Societies

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Maroon Societies in Spanish America: Quilombos, Capoeira, Palenques, Congada

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Palenques

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Maroon Societies in Brazil.

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Quilombos

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A martial art developed by enslaved Africans that combines music and call-and-response singing

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Capoeira

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A celebration of the king of Kongo and Our Lady of the Rosary

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Congada

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The act of freeing a slave by their owner.

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Manumission

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A presidential proclamation issued by Abraham Lincoln in 1863 that freed enslaved people in the Confederate states.

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Emancipation Proclamation