Slavery beingbegan in the united statesUnited States when the first african americanAfrican American slaves were being brought over in 1619. Slavery expanded in the US and became a popular business. Thus lasted until certain slaves used disobedience to make a better life for themselves and other slaves. Heroes like Harriet Tubman paved the way for slaves to run away and be free with the use of the underground railroad. Her disobedience was used to free not only herself, but eventually save many more. May turnerNat Turner, another “rebel”, started a movement to fight slave masters because they were tired of the cruelty. His revolt was known as Nat Turner's Rebellion. Even when slavery stopped, there was still a need for individuals who wereto be disobedient to give African Americans equal rights. Being a rebel such as Nat Turner and Tubman where is due to disobediancedisobedience, rebellionsrebellion and revolutions are what createrevolution, which creates social progress. Therefore, disobediancedisobedience prompted the abolition of slavery.