Across
- 6. What PA city had the largest population of slaves before it was abolished in the state?
- 11. African nation founded by freed slaves.
- 13. Storytelling done through word of mouth as many were unable to read and write.
- 15. Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- 17. One of the 2 countries responsible for the 1st slaves in the Americas.
- 21. Secretive network that helped runaway slaves escape slavery.
- 22. Tubman's nickname.
- 23. What was the name of the passage in the US Constitution that required runaway slaves be returned to their owners?
- 25. Famous runaway slave that became an author, speaker and one of the most famous abolitionists in America.
- 26. Another name for pirate.
- 27. Southern laws that helped to restrict and control the behavior of slaves.
- 29. The last northern state to begin the process to abolish slavery in 1804.
Down
- 1. Document one would find the words "All men are created equal...".
- 2. African languages combined with English created a unique language known as __________.
- 3. Most famous abolitionist newspaper produced by William Lloyd Garrison in Boston.
- 4. Name given to the trip on boats from Africa to the Americas for enslaved Africans.
- 5. What state was Harriet Tubman a slave in?
- 7. Epicenter of the antislavery movement in the North.
- 8. Term that refers to the status of something being legal property that could be bought and sold.
- 9. Religious group found in the Philadelphia area that used the Bible and Christian teachings to push abolitionist ideas.
- 10. US colony that saw the first slaves in American history.
- 12. One of the 2 states where vodou/hoodoo/voodoo were common amongst slaves.
- 14. _____________ emancipationists or abolitionists wished to slowly work emancipation of slaves into our way of life over many years.
- 16. Geometric name given to the movement of slaves to America and manufactured goods to Europe.
- 18. _____-Fifths Compromise--in the original US Constitution slaves were counted as 3/5 of a person.
- 19. The first state to abolish slavery.
- 20. Led the most famous and deadly slave rebellion in 1831 in Virginia.
- 24. The movement to end slavery.
- 28. To purposely break tools or slow down progress of those working without the owner of the slaves being aware.
