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Mississippi River
Civil Rights
Native Americans
Land and Culture
Slavery
100
The Gulf of Mexico is the __________of the Mississippi River, the place where the river empties out.
What is the mouth
100
This is separating two groups by law, such as going to two separate schools
What is segregation
100
These are crops grown for money
What are cash crops
100
Coal miners made this to get better working conditions
what is a labor union
100
Abraham Lincoln stated this to free the slaves
What is the Emancipation Proclamation
200
this is a small river that flows into a large river
What is tributary
200
this person gave up her seat on the bus and got arrested
who is Rosa Parks
200
This Native American wrote the syllobary
Who is Sequoyah
200
Ships load and unload their goods here
What is a port
200
Most slaves worked on this harvesting crops
What is a plantation
300
This is the longest river in the united states
What is the Mississippi River
300
Martin Luther King Jr. led this to fight for civil rights
What is March on Washington
300
This president signed an act to force Native Americans to leave their land on the Trail of Tears
Who is Andrew Jackson
300
The southeast has the longest one of these because it is warm and crops can grow for most of the year
What is a growing season
300
This type of person wants to end slavery
What is an abolitionist
400
This is the mouth of the Mississippi River
What is the Gulf of Mexico
400
She was the first child to attend an "all white" American school
Who is Ruby Bridges
400
This was when Native Americans were forced off of their land by white settlers
What is The Trail of Tears
400
These are crops grown for money
What are cash crops
400
She led slaves to freedom in the Underground Railroad
Who is Harriett Tubman
500
The Mississippi River runs through this city, which happens to be Ms. Zamarro's favorite place
What is New Orleans
500
This means to stop using a product or service, such as a city bus, because you disagree
What is boycott
500
this was a group of Cherokee leaders who met to make important decisions
What is council
500
Miners dug out this natural resource from the ground
What is coal
500
These are three important facts about the Underground Railroad
Slaves followed this path to freedom It led to the North They would stay in safe houses on the way The slaves followed the North Star Harriett Tubman helped free many slaves on the Underground Railroad