The Underground Railroad
What was the Hayden family’s home known for?
A safe place for people escaping slavery.
Where did John J. Smith hold abolitionist meetings without it being noticeable?
His barbershop
Who was a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad?
Harriet Tubman
Who printed a famous abolitionist Newspaper ?
William Lloyd Garrison
What is a person who wants to end slavery called?
An Abolitionist
In a box
True or False: The African Meeting house began with just 24 men as members
False it was 15 women and 9 men.
Who was the first Black teacher in an integrated school?
Elizabeth Smith (john J. Smith daughter)
What was the system of people helping enslaved people make it to freedom called?
The Underground Railroad
What is the word for keeping spaces separated by race?
Segregation
What did the Haydens do to hide their identity while escaping?
They rubbed flour on their faces to look white.
What was the name of one of the first integrated school in Boston?
Th Phillips School
Which famous abolitionist was not allowed to go to a dinner for an award he won at school because of his skin color?
William C. Nell
What did William C. Nell do to show the government that 2,000 people in Boston agreed with him that schools should be integrated?
He made a petition
What part of Beacon Hill had a lot of safehomes
The North Slope
How did the Haydens protect people from slave catchers?
They had guards and weapons. & gun powder
What did Harriet Hayden leave money for after she died?
A scholarship for African American students at Harvard Medical School.
When Shadrach Minkins was caught escaping slavery, Hayden and John Jay Smith helped him. How did they help him make it to Canada?
They grabbed him from the court room and hid him in a wagon
What was one way Lewis Hayden & William C. Nell contributed during the Civil War?
They helped get Black soldiers to join the army
What is the opposite of segregation?
Intergration
Why did people escaping slavery want to make it to Canada instead of staying in Boston
Being caught and sent back to slavery.
Fugitive Slave Act
What were the different uses of the African Meeting house?
Church
School
Meeting place
Synagogue
What did Lewis Hayden do to help change laws in Massachusetts before he retired.
He joined the Massachusetts government
What did Harriet Hayden do with her money after she died?
She made a scholarship for Harvard medical school to help Black students who want to become doctors but don't have enough money.
What does the word apprentice mean in this sentence: William C. Nell was William Lloyd Garrison's apprentice at the Liberator
Some one who is learning from someone who is already a professional