Social Studies Crossword ~ VW
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of US History (General) has 11 clues. Answers range from 4 to 30 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
a swift growth
prepare land for planting and growing crops
wealthy families or planters who made money from cotton
laws passed by southern states regarding enslaved African Americans
a family group consisting of many members
group that proposed the building of a safe place for free Africans in Liberia
reformers who wanted slavery to end
defied the slave codes by learning how to read; escaped slavery; became a leader
started in 1831, created by William Lloyd Garrison; the most influential anti-slavery newspaper
a chain of houses, caves, and hiding places for enslaved African Americans; for them to escape to freedom in the North; the abolitionists offered off their own homes
breaking the laws because they are deemed unjust
