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The Underground Railroad
What is it?
The Origin of the Term: Underground Railroad
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URR Quilt Symbols
Monkey Wrench: gather tools, mental and physical, for journey to freedom.
Wagon Wheel: Pack things that would go in a wagon 
Bear's Paw: Follow the bear tracks=water+food
Crossroads: Meet at the main crossroads of Cleveland, Ohio, to receive info
Log Cabin: a red center =a safe house or a warm hearth. black center=danger
Shoofly: Someone to be trusted or among friends.
Bow Ties or Hour Glass: Dress up in different clothing 
Flying Geese: Follow the geese northward in the spring 
Drunkard's Path: Walk in an unusual manner;  tracks difficult for slave hunters to follow
Tumbling Blocks or Boxes:  associated with "packing up and moving on"
Basket: Collect food items in a basket
Sailboat:Travels include crossing water
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Conductors ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Reactions ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
ACCOMPLISHMENT: Slaves escape with the help of people.
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The Underground Railroad

Editor's Notes

  1. 1.Conductor use to signal that fugitive slvs arrved 2.escaping slaves 3.fugitvs to be expctd 4.Canada 5.men wmn who oprted urr and condctd escping slves  
  2. 1. in wgon slves hdden undr farm prodce 2. trnsprting slves frm one station to nxt 3. The URR 4. Harriet Tubman 5.keeper of safe-house or 'station'
  3. Source: Wikipedia Human trafficking  is the practice of people being tricked,  lured ,  coerced  or otherwise removed from their home or country, and then forced to work with no or low payment or on terms which are highly exploitative