The Underground Railroad - Vocabulary
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Flight to Freedom: The Story of the Underground Railroad
Lesson Plans by Elizabeth Pedro
The Underground Railroad was a secret line of farms leading from the slaves states to Canada. These "stations" were organized by hundreds of men and women who did not believe in slavery. Learn more about the brave "conductors" and others through storyboarding!
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Storyboard Description
Underground Railroad Vocabulary | Vocabulary from Flight to Freedom
Storyboard Text
- Slide: 1
- PLANTATION
- n. an estate on which crops such as cotton, coffee, sugar, and tobacco are cultivated.
- Slide: 2
- FUGITIVE
- Shhh, son.
- n. a person who has escaped from a place or is in hiding.
- Slide: 3
- ABOLITION
- 13th AmmendmentNeither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.
- n. the ending of a system or practice.
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