Fugitive Slave Act
Photo Analysis
What does the picture show?
If you were a character in the picture, what
would you…
–
See, Hear, Smell, Taste, Feel?
What can you infer from this picture?
How would you describe this picture in one
word?
Describe what you see in this artwork…
We have received a message from
Uncle Sam…
http://sprenkle.weebly.com/fugitive-slave-act.html
Writing Assignment:
Write a persuasive essay…
You are a Northerner.
Will you support the Fugitive Slave Act (and
support slavery) OR break the Fugitive Slave
Act and oppose slavery (perhaps you will
help slaves)? Defend your position. Make
sure to discuss the consequences of your
decision.