I wrote books based on my childhood in a settler family
Laura Ingalls Wilder
100
Written about a poor, dying slave to encourage readers to have more empathy towards slaves
Uncle Tom's Cabin
100
Abolitionist
Someone who wants there to be no slavery
100
Henry David Thoreau said: "That government is ______ which governs not at all"
Best
200
I wrote a book based on my experience growing up in a family of four sisters
Louisa May Alcott
200
Books about growing up on the prairie of the Midwest
the Little House books
200
Fugitive Slave Law
If a slave runs to a state without slavery, they are not free. You must return them to the state where they came from
200
President Lincoln said to Harriet Beecher Stowe: "So you are the little woman who started this _______ ______"
Great War
300
I wrote stories about the Headless Horseman, but I was also the United State's Ambassador to Spain
Washington Irving
300
The story of a man who sleeps for 20 years and wakes up in a new world
Rip Van Winkle
300
Feminist
Someone who believes in equality between men and women
300
Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote ________ Romanticism, because his novels focus on the evil in humanity but end with a moral message
Dark
400
My ancestors were strict, powerful Puritans, so I changed the spelling of my name and wrote a book about a judgmental Puritan community
Nathaniel Hawthorne
400
An essay about doing what is right, regardless of what the laws tell you
Civil Disobedience
400
Settler
A person who moves to a land with few or no inhabitants
400
Washington Irving was considered "America's first _____________ best-seller"
International
500
I spent a year living alone in a forest and then wrote a book about it
Henry David Thoreau
500
An adulterous woman has to wear a red A on her clothing
The Scarlet Letter
500
Anarchist
Someone who wants there to be no government
500
Henry David Thoreau's philosophy of ___________ later influenced the political thoughts and actions of Martin Luther King Jr, Mahatma Gandhi and Leo Tolstoy