After reading Chapter 12, you should be able to identify and explain the historical significance of each of the following:

Nat Turner's rebellion

debate in the Virginia legislature over slavery, 1831-1832

three-fifths clause of the Constitution

J.D.B. DeBow

Tredegar Iron Works

Whig party

Democratic party

Hinton R. Helper, The Impending Crisis of the South

proslavery argument

George Fitzhugh

southern code of honor

northern "character"

Gabriel Prosser

Denmark Vesey

Henry "Box" Brown

Frederick Douglass

Harriet Tubman

Josiah Henson

Underground Railroad