Ch 4 Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Conductor
A
A person who helped runaway slaves escape to freedom.
2
Q
Slavery
A
You have to work for other people, aren’t allowed to quit and are treated like property.
3
Q
Shuffled
A
To walk by dragging your feet, when you’re tired or sad.
4
Q
Drifted
A
To be carried away slowly by wind or water.
5
Q
Lantern
A
A lamp.
6
Q
Scattered
A
Breaking apart, not whole.
7
Q
Historical
A
The past.
8
Q
Abolish
A
To end officially.
9
Q
Neither
A
None of them.
10
Q
Either
A
One of them.
11
Q
Informative (writing)
A
Provides useful and descriptive information.
12
Q
Entertaining (writing)
A
Using a theme, story, or event for enjoyment/entertainment.
13
Q
Persuasive (writing)
A
Convincing the reader that the author’s opinion is correct.
14
Q
Tallied
A
To add up, and find the total.
15
Q
Underestimate
A
To estimate a lower number.
