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QUESTIONS
1. Why did England encourage the traffic in negroes?
2. What did Virginia do to prevent its growth?
3. What was New England's connection with slavery?
4. Why was it encouraged both by the New England and cotton
states?5. What change of feeling in regard to slavery had taken place in the
North?6. Give an account of Gabriel's Insurrection.
7. Of Nat Turner's Insurrection.
8. What was the sentiment in Virginia in later times?
9. What is said of fugitive slaves?
10. Who was John Brown, and what is said of his raid?
11. By whom was he captured?
12. Give the leading facts in the life of Robert E. Lee.
13. What was Brown's fate?
14. Give the report of the Senate Committee on this raid.
15. What weapons did John Brown bring, who were they for, and
where made?16. What did an investigation show?
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