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  1. 3. believed that through their knowledge and achievement in liberal education would gain for American Blacks a status of economic and political equality.
  2. 5. an African American leader in the civil rights movement, minister and supporter of Black nationalism
  3. 6. African American poet active around the 1920s-1960s His poetry contributed significantly to the Harlem Renaissance
  4. 9. What a black person was reffered to as mostly as a classification
  5. 10. the movement of some six million African Americans from rural areas of the Southern states of the United States to urban areas in the Northern states between 1916 and 1970.
  6. 12. was an African American cultural movement.It was centered around Harlem, a suburb of New York City.
  7. 13. a network of secret routes and safe houses established in the United States during the early- to mid-19th century
  8. 14. a place in new york city
  9. 15. The transportation of africans to different lands mainly americas
  10. 16. An American abolitionist.She escaped to the North in 1849 and became the most renowned conductor on the Underground Railroad.
  11. 18. a house, meant for farming that specializes in cash crops
Down
  1. 1. the stage of the Atlantic slave trade in which millions of enslaved Africans were forcibly transported to the Americas as part of the triangular slave trade.
  2. 2. state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.
  3. 4. a ong used to tell escaping slaves to get off the trail and into the water to make sure the dogs slave catchers used couldn't sniff out their trail.
  4. 6. the public killing of an individual who has not received any due process (By hanging).
  5. 7. a song talking about how african americans were hung by trees and the injustices done to them.
  6. 8. a soft, fluffy staple fiber.
  7. 11. A slave that learned to read and write and wrote a narrative about himself.
  8. 17. A plant with leaves that have high levels of the addictive chemical nicotine.