Underground Railroad: The William Still Story

1. What is the economic value of slavery?

2. Who were the 2 groups who worked together to make the

Underground Railroad work?

3. What is said to be the most powerless place to be?

4. What choice did Williams mother have to make when she ran
away?

5. How does Henry Brown escape in 1849?

6. What dangerous practice does William Still get involved in?

7. Who does Peter Freedman turn out to be?

8. What were some of the effects of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850?

9. What happens to the Underground Railroad after the Fugitive

Slave Act is passed?

10. What was Harriet Tubmans short and pointed rule?

11. Who is the surprise witness in Stills trial?

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 12. Who is Joe the Driver?

13. In Canada, African Americans may be free from slavery,

but not from __________.

14. What was the measure of success in the 1850s in

Philadelphia?

15. What is Stills book mostly used for?