HISTORY 12
MERGENS
PBS DOC: WILLIAM STILL
Address the following on a separate sheet of paper.
Define:
Mason-Dixon Line
Abolitionist
Underground Railroad
Fugitive Slave Act
Slavery
Answer:
What extremely difficult decision did William Still’s mother make to help ensure her daughters’ survival and
freedom?
To what extent was being an abolitionist dangerous? Explain.
HISTORY 12
MERGENS
PBS DOC: WILLIAM STILL
Address the following on a separate sheet of paper.
Define:
Mason-Dixon Line
Abolitionist
Underground Railroad
Fugitive Slave Act
Slavery
Answer:
What extremely difficult decision did William Still’s mother make to help ensure her daughters’ survival and
freedom?
To what extent was being an abolitionist dangerous? Explain.