Abolition
These people worked to end slavery
Who were abolitionists?
Describe the Underground Railroad
What is a network of people who provided a place for enslaved people to move away from their lives of slavery?
This former enslaved woman helped countless slaves escape to the North
Who is Harriet Tubman?
A special kind of picture that shows information in a specific way is called this
What is a graph?
New Jersey belonged to which group of states during the Civil War?
What is the Union?
This man began working to help enslaved people escape to freedom and became the chairman of the Philadelphia Vigilance Committee
Who is William Still?
New Jersey played an important role in the Underground Railroad because of this
What is that it was close to the slave states of Delaware and Maryland?
Conductors in Jersey City, NJ took escaped slaves here on their journey to freedom
Where is Grand Central Station in New York City?
This type of graph compares sets of facts by using bars of different lengths
What is a bar graph?
This man was the 16th President of the United States, and served during the Civil War
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
William Still was a member of this Quaker organization, who had its headquarters in Pennsylvania, that worked to end slavery
What is the Pennsylvania Society for the Abolition of Slavery?
Safe places to stay along the route of the Underground Railroad were called this
What are stations?
She worked in hotels in Cape May, NJ to earn money to act as a conductor to help pay for trips to lead escaped slaves to freedom
Who is Harriet Tubman?
What is an axis?
This document said that all enslaved persons in the Confederacy were now free, and could join the Union army to help fight against the South
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
The Fugitive Slave Act was created because of this
What is that many New Jerseyans objected to slavery?
Three towns along the route of the Underground Railroad are these
What are Snow Hill, Springtown, and Timbuctoo?
This woman nursed wounded soldiers at Gettysburg and helped to feed hungry soldiers
Who was Cornelia Hancock?
A network of intersecting lines is called this
What is a grid?
President Lincoln traveled to Gettysburg, PA in 1863 and gave this speech to dedicate a new cemetery
What is the Gettysburg Address?
It was unusual that sisters Sarah and Angelina Grimke were opposed to slavery because of this
What is that they were daughters of a slave owner?
To help slaves cross the Delaware River to New Jersey, the boats were marked with this
What are blue and yellow lights?
This woman helped to nurse soldiers in Virginia during the Civil War and later founded this organization
Who is Clara Barton and the American Red Cross?
This type of graph shows relationships among sets of facts, like changes over time
What is a line graph?
His speech encouraged the nation to do this
What was that it called on the nation to reunite and to abolish, or end, slavery?