Freedom Rising

123456789101112131415161718
Across
  1. 2. The power to act, think, and speak as one likes without restraint
  2. 6. The name of the southern states during the Civil War
  3. 8. In addition to working on the Underground Railroad, she was a spy for the Union during the Civil War
  4. 9. All the rights that you have as a resident of the place that you live, usually your country
  5. 11. Someone who believes in freedom for all people and fights to end slavery
  6. 13. A type of military unit; the 54th _______________.
  7. 14. Frederick ________ was a famous African American abolitionist, speaker, editor, and community leader.
  8. 16. The African ______ House was the site of abolitionist organizing and a center for the black community. It is now part of the Museum.
  9. 17. Charlotte __________, an abolitionist and educator who traveled South during the Civil War
  10. 18. The name of the northern states during the Civil War
Down
  1. 1. A type of military unit where the soldiers fight on horseback
  2. 3. To free someone from someone else's control, or enslavement
  3. 4. George ___________, leader of the Bucks of America during the Revolutionary War
  4. 5. A document in which citizens ask their government for a change in law or practices
  5. 7. The name of the training camp where the 54th, 55th, and 5th Cavalry practiced before leaving for battle.
  6. 10. William Lloyd _________, the founder of the American Anti-Slavery Society
  7. 12. One of Boston's black leaders; he escaped slavery with his family and later helped others do the same as a leader of the Vigilance Committee
  8. 15. President Abraham ______________ signed the Emancipation Proclamation