Underground Railroad

religious songs based on Bible stories

• slave codes

• overseers

• spirituals

• resist

• Underground Railroad

laws that shaped the day to day lives of enslaved people

• slave codes

• overseers

• spiritual

• resist

• Underground Railroad

to act against something

• slave codes

• overseers

• spiritual

• resist

• Underground Railroad

people who watched slaves and punished them if they fell behind

• slave codes

• overseers

• spiritual

• resist

• Underground Railroad

a system of escape routes leading to freedom for slaves

• slave codes

• overseers

• spiritual

• resist

• Underground Railroad

How did people in slave communities help one another?

In what ways did enslaved people resist slavery?

How did the Underground Railroad help slaves escape?

What was life like for most free Africans in the early 1800s?

What do you think you would have done if you lived back in these times?