Domain 9 Pausing Point Review

Front

The group of stars that helped guide enslaved Africans to freedom is called______.

Back

The Drinking Gourd

Front

Who took care of her mistress's baby when she was young and escaped from slavery on the Underground Railroad when she got older?

Back

Harriet Tubman/Minty

Front

Who was elected president because people in the North believed he would not allow slavery to expand?

Back

Abraham Lincoln

Front

_________ is a very large farm where large amounts of crops are grown.

Back

A plantation

Front

What was one of the main issues that caused the U.S. Civil War?

Back

Slavery

Front

What was the secret way enslaved Africans escaped to freedom in the North?

Back

The Underground Railroad

Front

The _______ was the group of southern states that seceded from the United States.

Back

Confederacy

Front

Whose job was it to help lead enslaved Africans, called passengers, to freedom on the Underground Railroad?

Back

the conductor

Front

________ was the group of northern states that thought it was wrong for the South to secede from the United States.

Back

The Union

Front

What is the imaginary line between the states of Pennsylvania and Maryland that separates where slavery was allowed and where it was not?

Back

The Mason-Dixon Line