Gold Rush
In which state was gold discovered, and eventually the location of the Gold Rush.
California
Female activist who helped slaves escape to freedom
Harriet Tubman
The name of the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe
The author of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
Stephen Douglass
The name of the miners who came in search of gold to California.
Forty-Niners
The name of people who helped lead slaves from place to place in the underground railroad.
Conductors
Famous black abolitionist who learned to read from his master's wife.
Frederick Douglass
The name of the "Little Giant" who held famous debates with Abraham Lincoln.
Stephen Douglass
John Marshall
The names of two states where the underground railroad began.
Kentucky and Virginia
Sojourner Truth
The act that conflicted with the Missouri Compromise, which proposed the formation of two new territories in which the settlers would decide whether slavery would be permitted or not.
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
The name of new towns that sprang up due to the settlement of new miners.
Boomtowns
The one place where slaves could truly be free without fear of being captured.
Canada
Owner of a printing press that was burned down twice, and eventually killed for his antislavery articules.
Elijah Lovejoy
The name of the president whose election caused the complete secession of the southern territories and the formation of the Confederate States of America
Abraham Lincoln
The nickname of Harriet Tubman
The "Moses of Her People"
Editor of the journal, The Liberator
William Lloyd Garrison
True or False: Abraham Lincoln believed slavery should be immediately abolished in all American states and territories.
False