Harriet Tubman
Harriet was afraid to walk to a new plantation when she was sold for this reason.
What is falling asleep and not being able to be awakened?
Despite the name, there was no actual train or tracks.
What is the Underground Railroad?
People escaping to freedom traveled during the night and followed this.
What is the North Star?
These people did not make any money for working and couldn't do what they wanted to.
What is an Enslaved person?
John Brown tried to take the weapons from this armory and give them to slaves to fight with.
Where is Harper's Ferry?
I hit Harriet with a heavy piece of metal because she was helping an enslaved boy escape.
Who is an enslaver?
One of these was under the Milton House (a hotel in Wisconsin) and was part of the Underground Railroad.
What is a tunnel?
The North Star was used for this.
What is finding direction?
Enslaved children did not go to school. They did this instead.
What is work?
The battle with the most soldiers killed in a single day happened here.
Where is Antietam?
I got remarried when Harriet escaped. When I wouldn't go back North with her, she took 10 other men to Freedom. (Harriet rescued over 300 people.)
Who is John Tubman?
Someone who is trying to end slavery
What is an abolitionist?
A straight line from this constellation points to the North Star.
What is the Big Dipper?
It was illegal in some states for Enslaved people to learn to read because they might do this.
What was run away?
Abraham Lincoln's famous address (speech) was to dedicate the national cemetery located on this battlefield.
Where is Gettysburg?
Araminta Ross was called by this nickname when she was young. Later, she was called the Moses of her people.
Who is Minty?
A person who led others to Freedom on the Underground Railroad
What is a conductor?
The stars in the night sky seem to move. The North Star does not because it is positioned above this.
What is the North Pole?
Your owner could do this any time he wanted to.
What is sell / beat / whip?
The most famous regiment of black soldiers in the Civil War
Who were the 54th Massachusetts?
After the Civil War began, Harriet worked these jobs for the Union army.
What is a nurse / spy?
A place where people escaping to Freedom could hide and rest during the day
What is a station?
Another name for the North Star
What is Polaris?
The president during the Civil War who signed the Emancipation Proclamation
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
The battle that The Red Badge of Courage was about
What was the Battle of Chancellorsville?