To overstate the truth
What is exaggerate ?
A system that is linked together in some way
What is a network?
Fruits and vegetables
What is produce?
Painted pictures of Native Americans
Who was George Catlin?
A system of producing, using up, and distributing wealth
What is economy?
Allowed California to become a free state
What is the compromise of 1850?
Homes of people who hid the enslaved Africans
What are stations?
Used by businesses to ship goods
What is the railroad?
Moses
Who was Harriet Tubman?
One who is fleeing from danger or being kept against one's will
What is a fugitive?
Developed the first successful sewing machine
Who is Issac Merrit Singer?
Made up more than half of the total exported products in the United States
What is cotton?
"The Little Giant"
Who was Stephan Douglass?
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Who was Harriet Beecher Stowe?
A settlement of differences in which each side gives up something
What is a compromise?
Wrote the song "Oh! Susannah"
Who is Stephen Foster?
A person who helped free slaves by using the Underground railroad
Who is the conductor?
Power of the people to decide something
What is popular sovereignty?
Jefferson Davis
Secretary of State and President of the Confederate States
To get rid of something
What is abolish?
The law that helped slave owners recapture their runaway slaves
What is the Fugitive Slave Law?
Large farm
What is a plantation?
Uncomfortable feelings toward another person or group
What is tension?
Purchase a strip of land that made up New Mexico and Arizona
Who was James Gadsden?
Secret escape route
What is the Underground Railroad?