Abolitionists
Underground Railroad
Reconstruction
Freedom Songs
Civil War
100

On the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation, a statue of this abolitionist was placed in the United States Capital.

Frederick Douglass

100

This city is home to the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center.

Cincinnatti, Ohio

100

During reconstruction, this number of African Americans were elected to Congress.

16

100

"I ain't got long to stay here" is a lyric from this famous spiritual.

Steal Away
100

Runaway slaves who followed the Union Army during the Civil War were called this.

Contraband

200

This famous abolitionist wrote the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

200

The Slave Haven Underground Railroad Museum is located in this city.

Memphis, Tennessee

200

In 1875, this state elected the first Black U.S. Senator. 

Mississippi

200

"Tell ol' Pharoah let my people go," is a lyric from this underground railroad code song.

Go Down Moses

200

During this month and year, President Johnson declared the Civil War officially over.

August 1865.

300

During the Civil War, this famous abolitionist served as a nurse and spy for the Union Army.

Harriet Tubman

300

This state is home to the Hubbard House Underground Railroad Museum.

Ashtabula, Ohio

300

During Reconstruction, the majority of African Americans supported this political party.

Republican

300

This code song contains these word, "Tell all my friends I'm coming too."

Swing Low Sweet Chariot

300

Of the 15 slave-holding states, this many were affected by the Emancipation Proclamation.

10

400

In 1851, abolitionist Sojourner Truth delivered this powerful women's suffrage speech.

Ain't I A Woman

400

The Blainsville Underground Railroad History Center is located in this state.

Pennsylvania

400

This son of an enslaved Black woman and her White owner became the first Black man to govern an American state.

Governor P.B.S. Pinchback

400

This code song contains the lyric, "The riverbank make a very good road."

Follow the Drinking Gourd

400

This popular song began as a Union Army marching song titled "John Brown's Body".

Battle Hymn of the Republic

500

In 1787, this abolitionist co-founded the Free African Society with Richard Allen.

Absalom Jones

500

This city is home to Starr Clark Tin Shop and Underground Railroad Museum.

Mexico, New York

500

In 1866, the Army Organization Act created six all-Black military units who eventually became known as this.

Buffalo Soldiers

500

Black soldiers from Arkansas sang, "We've the bully soldiers" in their version of this civil war marching song.

John Brown's Body

500

This educated former slave pretended to be illiterate while operating a sophisticated spy ring for the Union Army.

Elizabeth "Crazy Bet" Bowser

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