Welcome to Vocabulary Central The following is a list of words from our unit on the Underground Railroad: emancipation manumission fugitive abolitionist plantation auction antebellum underground Union Confederate proclamation literate secede economy agriculture resist obstacles narrative civil rebellion bounty Activity one: Look up all the words that are unfamiliar to your team by using the link to the on line dictionary given below. Activity two: Make a wordsearch puzzle for your team using puzzlemaker.com Note: Visit this page whenever you come upon an unfamiliar word. A thesaurus has also been provided for you to use when trying to find just the right word. The thesaurus will be helpful to you when you are writing your abolitionist's journal and creating the script for the slave's oral history.
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