I am one of the main issues that caused the U.S. Civil War. What am I?
Slavery
My job was to help lead enslaved Africans, called passengers, to freedom on the Underground Railroad. What am I called?
conductor
◦ I took care of my mistress’s baby when I was young and escaped from slavery on the Underground Railroad when I was older. Who am I?
(Harriet Tubman/Minty)
I was the group of southern states that seceded from the United States. What am I?
(Confederacy)
◦ I am a group of stars that helped guide enslaved Africans to freedom. What am I?
The Drinking Gourd/The Big Dipper
I was elected president because people in the North believed I would not allow slavery to expand. Who am I?
Abraham Lincoln
◦ I am the secret way enslaved Africans escaped to freedom in the North. What am I called?
Underground Railroad
I am an imaginary line between the states of Pennsylvania and Maryland, and I separate where slavery was allowed and where it was not. What am I called?
Mason-Dixon Line
I am a very large farm where large amounts of crops are grown. What am I called?
plantation
I was the group of northern states that thought it was wrong for the South to secede from the United States. What am I?
Union
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