Negro Spirituals

For Africans who wanted to escape slavery, songs had a very important

• Purpose

• Melody

• Rhythm

• Length

The Negro Spirituals were used as a way of ..............

Every song ..................

• had a name

• had a number

• had a double meaning

• mentioned heaven

The text of every song had a

Explain the secret code behind this song.

Which one of these people helped slaves escape?

• Conductors

• Stations

• Passengers

• Baggage

What was the name of the people in charge of safe places?

• Conductors

• Stations

• Station Masters

• Passenger/Baggage

What was the name given to safe places?

• Conductos

• Passengers

• Station Masters

• Stations

What were slaves trying to escape referred to as?

• Station Masters

• Stations

• Passenger/ baggage

• Conductors

What was the name of the woman who escaped slavery then completed missions to rescue other slaves?