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The Underground Railroad Resistance and Rebellion
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Focus Question In a short, two to three sentence response, answer the following question: When is it appropriate to disobey the law?
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Objectives After today’s lesson, you will: Describe the role of the Underground Railroad Examine perspectives on the Underground Railroad
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The Underground Railroad
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Activities of the Underground Railroad Assisted escaping slaves in the U.S. Illegal group of abolitionists and sympathizers Helped conduct several thousand fugitive slaves to freedom
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Organized Resistance Specific roles on the route – Many known as “conductors” – Set up secret meeting places, or “stations” – Organized into small groups to avoid discovery
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Multiple Routes
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Summary: In a short reply of one to two sentences, respond to the following prompt: Describe the most important thing you learned from this lesson today.
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