A | B |
abolitionists | people who thought slavery was wrong |
escape | to get away |
Harriet Tubman | an escaped slave who became an abolitionist involved in the Underground Railroad |
law | a government rule |
routes | ways to follow |
slavery | people owning other people |
slaves | people owned by other people |
Underground Railroad | routes slaves used to escape and the people who helped slaves escape |
stations | safe houses where slaves rested |
passengers on the Underground Railroad | slaves |
conductors | people who helped slaves find the routes |