Asylum Hill
Clay Arsenal
Downtown
The Amistad
100

Wrote "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer."

Mark Twain

100

Who were the first settlers?

The Jewish and Italians

100

Who is Luke Bronin

Hartford's 67th Mayor

100

The ship that kidnapped Africans rebelled on?

La Amistad

200

What is a "custom."

A traditional accepted way of behaving.
200

An African American actress

Marietta Canty

200

What is a "cobbler?"

A shoe maker

200

What group of people did the Amistad Africans enlist the help of?

The abolitionists

300
Name the only public park in Asylum Hill

Sigourney Park

300

What was Mary Shepard Place formerly known as?

Bellevue Square

300

What does "Saikiogs" mean?

Black Earth

300

What was the legal reason the Amistad Africans won their Supreme Court case?

The slave trade was illegal

400

"Cambyland" is run by whom, and why?

Run by Marcus Camby, focuses on educational opportunities for the youth.

400

Two cemeteries in Clay Arsenal

Old North & St. Patrick Cemetaries

400

What was Main Street originally called?

King's Highway

400

The name of the ship that brought the 500 Africans across the Atlantic Ocean?

The Tecora

500
Name two of the first settlers in Asylum Hill

Thomas and Richard Lord

500

What is "Industrialization"

When businesses come in and people lose their jobs.

500

What were the settler's favorite dishes?

Turtle soup & eel pie

500

The part of Africa where the Amistad Africans were from?

West Africa (Sierra Leone & Mendeland also acceptable)