Historical Figures
Ran a law office and a safe house in the Underground Railroad in Lancaster, PA
Who is Thaddeus Stevens?
This allowed California to be admitted to the Union as a free state and created popular sovereignty.
What is the Compromise of 1850?
She escaped slavery herself and then returned to the South to help other enslaved persons leave slavery bonds.
Who is Harriett Tubman?
Name of the Republican candidate who opposed slavery
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
The name of Bob's friend.
Who is Grape?
Started the Anti-Slavery Coalition and the newspaper The Liberator to spread word of the abolitionist movement
Who was William Lloyd Garrison?
This law was part of the Compromise of 1850 and required Northern citizens to cooperate with and assist slave catchers.
What is the Fugitive Slave Act?
Location of the ultimate ending point of the Underground Railroad where slaves could truly be free.
What is Canada?
Who is Stephen Douglas?
Names of Mrs. Grossman's two favorite students.
Who are Nick and Seb?
Ran against Abraham Lincoln during the 1860 presidential election.
Who is Stephen Douglas?
This act eliminated The Missouri Compromise and allowed the citizens of Kansas and Nebraska to determine the slavery issue.
What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
List 3 ways the enslaved persons learned of the Underground Railroad route.
Song, quilt, by the safe house operator.
Name of the state in which the debates occurred.
What is Illinois?
Name of the best school ever.
What is the Mary Francis Bachmann School?
The 16th president of the United States.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
This occurred when citizens from Missouri crossed the border and illegally voted in Kansas, causing the creation of two separate state governments in Kansas, causing a massacre near the city of Lawrence before federal troops came in and restored order.
What is Bleeding Kansas?
Line that borders Pennsylvania and Maryland but also divided the North and South.
What is the Mason Dixon Line?
This person published the debates into a book and helped secure his win in the 1860 presidential election?
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
The number of cookies that are planned to be sold this summer during your Math project.
What is 100 cookies?
Maintained a home in Lancaster, PA and was the 15th president of the United States.
Who was James Buchanan?
This court case ruled by the Supreme Court determined that blacks were considered property and not a citizen and that the Missouri Compromise and other popular sovereignty decisions were unconstitutional.
What is the Dred Scott Case?
True or False. Lancaster, PA was the home of several safe houses and churches along the Underground Railroad.
What is true?
The number of total debates in the Lincoln Douglas debates.
What is 7?
The year in which Mrs. Grossman was ACTUALLY born
What is 1983?