Homework 3/13

Unfortunately, a huge portion of the class was out today so we couldn't start our unit on the Civil War!  We will begin tomorrow - be prepared!

For homework last night, you should have read Section 8.2.  If you did not read it then, read it now!

For tonights homework,

• Read the Lucretia Mott reading packet.  You can find the reading packet HERE
• Answer questions 1 and 2 on page 34 on your blog.  

In order to understand Lucretia Mott's story, pay attention to the words that are bolded (they will be defined or explained at the bottom of the page) 

Other important words to know: 

• Abolish - to get rid of something (in this case, slavery)
• Abolitionist - someone who works to get rid of slavery; an activist 
• Quaker - members of a religious group who are anti-violence of any kind and against slavery