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What is a fugitive?
some who supports the law
a slave thinking about escaping
a person who escaped from the law
a person who doesn't believe in linear timelines
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What is the definition of a conductor?
A place where runaway slaves could stay
A person who guided slaves to safety and freedom
None of the above
A person who captured slaves
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What was the South?
States that supported the Confederacy during the Civil War
The direction all runaway slaves wanted to travel
Mexico
States that supported the Union during the Civil War
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What was the American Civil War?
A conflict between the USA and the USSR from 1860-1865
A conflict between the Union and the Confederacy from 1860-1865
A conflict between Packer and Bear fans from 1860-1865
A conflict between the East and the West from 1860-1865
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What was the Underground Railroad?
A railroad that shipped slaves across the country to be sold
A system used to trap runaway slaves from 1800-1865
A system used from 1800-1865 to help slaves escape to free states
A subway that ran from Georgia to New York
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What is the definition of enslave ?
to totally control
to include
to bring into the light
to bring into a steady hold
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What was a "station" in the Underground Railroad?
A safe place where runaway slaves could hide
The headquarters of the Abolitionist movement
A place for holding captured runaway slaves
A dangerous place for slaves to hide.
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What was the North?
Canada
States that supported the Confederacy during the Civil War
The direction all runaway slaves wanted to travel
States that supported the Union during the Civil War
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What is the definition of an abolitionist?
Someone who supported slavery.
An impatient person.
A rich land owner.
A person who opposed slavery.
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What is a free state?
A state or country that outlawed slavery
A state or country that had slavery
A state of mind
A state that gives stuff away for free
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What is the definition of "word-of-mouth"?
putting words in people's mouths
Unorganized, formal communication
Organized, formal communication
rumor or informal communication
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What was the role of a "pilot" in the Underground Railroad?
A person who went to slave states to find slaves seeking freedom
A person who guided slaves to safety
A person who flew planes
A person who captured runaway slaves
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What is Slavery?
Being a waitress at a restaurant
The state of confusion I'm in
the process of owning another human or being own by another human
Being a paid servant for those in need
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What was a passenger?
A runaway slave seeking freedom
A runaway slave seeking revenge
A city where slavery was outlawed
A person guiding slaves to safety and freedom
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What is the definition of black?
A person of African descent
A hole in outer space
A color that reflects all light
A person of European descent
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What is the definition of an enslaved person?
A person who is owned by another person
A person who is controlled by society
A person who is owned by no one
A person who is own by their ambition
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What is the definition of route?
a river
Lowland between mountains or hills
path or way
A device that connects us to the internet
