Below
are a set vocabulary words that are often associated with slavery and
the Underground Railroad. Print this page off to complete your task.
Your task is to fill in the appropriate definition where the word is
provided, and fill in the appropriate word(s) where the definition is
provided. Use the internet and your notes to help you fill in the
missing definitions and vocabulary words. Remember these definitions
are related to this unit, "The Underground Railroad", a dictionary may
be helpful but it will not provide the answer.
1. __________ -- a person opposed to slavery and in favor of ending it
2. Bounty Hunter -- ________________________________
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3. __________ -- a person who provided shelter for runaways and directed them where to go next
4. Patrollers -- ____________________________________
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5. ___________ -- an escaped slave trying to make his or her way to freedom
6. Stations -- _____________________________________
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7. ________________ -- a secret network of people who helped runaway slaves escape to freedom