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Abolitionists
Meet Addy
Henry "Box" Brown
Plantation Life
Escape
100
She was known as "Moses."
Who is Harriet Tubman?
100
Name the people in Addy's family.
Who is Momma, Poppa, Sam, Baby Esther, and Addy?
100
Henry made it to freedom by...
What is "mailing himself in a box."?
100
The house where the master lived.
What is the "Big House"?
100
The Ohio River
What is the "River Jordan or the Jordan River"?
200
He was a former slave, who bought his freedom. He helped many fugitives cross the Ohio River.
Who is John Parker?
200
Name one of Addy's chores.
What is worming the tobacco plants, serving food & water to Master Stevens, taking buckets of water to the field hands?
200
As a slave, Henry did not live with his wife and children because...
What is "they were sold to different masters."?
200
Slaves who worked in the fields.
What are "field hands"?
200
Canada
What is "Canaan or Heaven"?
300
She wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin, which turned many people against slavery.
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe?
300
This item represented bravery, courage, love, and family to Addy.
What is the cowrie shell?
300
Henry did this to his hand so that he could miss work at the tobacco factory.
What is "pour vitriol (sulfuric acid) on his hand."?
300
Slaves were afraid of being sent to the _________________, because the work was harder and there was very little chance of escape.
What is the "Deep South"?
300
The Drinking Gourd
What is "the Big Dipper and the North Star"?
400
He was the President during the Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
400
Momma does not want Addy to hate anyone, even white people, because...
What is "If her heart is full of hate, there will not be any room for love."?
400
Henry claimed his birthday was March 30, 1849, because...
What is "his first day of freedom."?
400
Where the slaves lived.
What is the "Quarters"?
400
Runaway slaves could be sent back to their masters because of this law.
What is "Fugitive Slave Act of 1850"?
500
He lived on Liberty Hill. He and his wife helped over 2,000 slaves escape.
Who is Rev. John Rankin?
500
The one time Addy was good at keeping her feelings on the inside.
What is "she was mistaken as a slave boy and was told to get water for the soldiers"?
500
The city Henry mailed himself to.
What is "Philadelphia, Pennsylvania"?
500
Name two large crops of the South.
What is "tobacco and cotton"?
500
People who transported runaway slaves.
What are "conductors"?