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"Free or Not to Free, That is the Question"
The Era of Compromise
The South and Slavery
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Who Am I?
100

This person was the main conductor for the Underground Rail Road

What is Harriet Tubman?

100
He was dubbed "The Great Compromiser."
Who was Henry Clay?
100
The primary cash crops of the southern agricultural economy.
What were Cotton and Tobacco?
100
Belonging to the period before the American Civil War.
What is Antebellum?
100
I was a runaway slave who used the undergraound railroad to escape, only to later return to the south to lead ver 300 slaves to freedom, including my family. I am the most famous underground railroad conductor, dubbed the Moses of my people.
Who was Harriett Tubman?
200

This state was included in the South for the Missouri Compromise

What is Missouri?

200
The compromise added Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state, and added the Missouri Compromise line (36 degree latitude), declaring any part of the Louisiana territory north of the line free.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
200
Strict laws that restricted the rights and activities of slaves.
What were Slave Codes?
200
A person who believed in abolishing slavery.
What is an abolitionist?
200
I won the 1860 election to become the sixteenth president of the United States; I later issue the Emancipation Proclomation, freeing slaves in the south.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
300
A slave preacher from Virgina who led an 1831 revolt that resulted in the deaths of fifty whites and numerous slaves.
Who was Nat Turner?
300
The compromise that admitted California as a free state, added the Fugitive slave law, solved a border dispute between New Mexico and Texas, and added Popular Sovereignty in New Mexico and Utah.
What is the Compromise of 1850?
300
The older, more loyal slaves that plantation owners put in charge of the slaves while working the fields.
What is the driver?
300

What state was annexed into the United States after the Mexican-American War

What is Texas?

300

I sent Native Americans on the Trail of Tears because I didn't like them and I needed more space for Manifest Destiny 

Who was Andrew Jackson?

400

This person was the husband of Harriet Tubman 

Who was John Tubman?

400
Part of the Compromise of 1850, this law forced Northerners who new about runaway slaves to report the slave to his or her owner.
What is the Fugitive Slave Law?
400

This state is the last state that separates the North from the South on the South's side of the Mason Dixon Line

What is Maryland?

400
The foundation of the southern economy.
What is agriculture (and slavery)?
400
I was a self-educated slave who escaped in 1838 and became the best-known abolitionist speaker, editing an anti-slavery weekly called the North Star.
Who was Frederick Douglas?
500

This state was included in the North for the Missouri  Compromise

What is Maine?

500
Part of the compromise of 1850, it allowed the people of each state to vote to be a free state or a slave state.
What is Popular Sovereignty?
500

The Underground Railroad was this type of resistance

What is Active?

500

A machine that clothes are made in the North with a material that needs its sticky fibers separated.

What is an Cotton Gin?

500

I teach at Marley Middle and love to teach Social Studies in Room 210

Who was Mr. Jackson?