| A | B |
| suffrage | the right to vote |
| Susn B Anthony | worked for women's rights |
| Trail of Tears | the forced journey of the Cherokees from their land |
| Sequoyah | developed the written Cherokee language |
| canal | man-made waterway |
| cotton gin | machine that separates the cotton from the seed |
| overseer | person who watches over the slaves |
| William Lloyd Garrison | published the "Liberator" |
| The Grimke sisters | worked against slavery |
| Underground Railroad | the secret escape route of the slaves North |
| Harriet Tubman | famous conductor on the Undrground Railroad |
| Sojourney Truth | Fromer slave who worked for the ending of slavery and women's rights |
| tenement | run down apartment building |
| mass production | the making of goods in large quantities |
| Andrew Jackson | the first president from the frontier |