After reading the story and watching the video of the lost colony of Roanoke, write a paragraph in your own words explaining what you believe happened to the colonist, and what you believe that they went through.

The correct answers are:

Anti-slavery publications were produced

The American Anti-Slavery Society was founded

In 1829 a former slave published the “Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World” and defended that slaves should rise up against their masters and defend themselves, this made abolitionists gain strength. Later, The American anti-slavery Society Convention was founded in 1833 in Philadelphia as a part of the abolitionist movement, but most southern politicians argued to end slavery, and made formal requests to suppress abolition groups, they also passed laws to stop some publications.