Name: \( \qquad \) Date: \( \qquad \) Black History: A Quick Overview ( 10 points) Starting in 1619. Africans were brought to the United States to be sold as slaves. Eventually, thousands of black people were brought to North America in what became known as the Iriangular Trade Roule. In 1852, Harriel Beecher Stowe published the anti-slavery novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin," which intensified the argument against slavery. In the early- to mid-1800s, the Underground Railroad (a network of secret routes and safe havens) was organized to help slaves escape and gain freedom. George Washington Carver was born into slavery in the early-10 mid-1800s in Missouri. After slavery was abolished, George's former master and his wife raised George and his brother as their own children and faught them to read and write. George went on to be a scientist that specialized in agriculture and tought Southern farmers to be more efficient by rotaling peanuts into their crops to nourish the soll. In 1863, Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Prociamation that made slavery illegal in the Confederate States (the South). In 1865, the 13 th Amendment was added to the US Constitution, abolishing slavery by making it unconstitutional. Jackie Robinson became the first black man to play major league baseball in 1947, integrating prolessional sports. In December of 1955, a black woman named Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery city bus to a while passenger and was arrested. This began the Montgomery Bus BoycoH, where balck people refused to ride the city buses until they were desegregated. In 1954, the Supreme Court ruled that public schools needed to desegregate, which meant that black and white students were bussed to schools outside of their neighborhoods in order to integrate (this didn't actually happen in many places unfili 1968). Directions: Below write o parograph summarizing the causes and elfecls of slavery listed in the reading. \( 6-8 \) sentences. Make sure you have a topic sentence.