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James Forten2
Vocabulary Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abolitionists | people who believed that slavery should be against the law |
| apprentice | someone who works for another person or trade |
| assisted | helped |
| captives | prisoners |
| conflict | a struggle, a war |
| dread | grim fear |
| encouraged | gave support to someone's efforts or plans |
| influential | having the power to affect events or sway opinions |
| privateers | ships that are privately owned but are urged to attack enemy ships during a war |
| tacking | changing directions while sailing |
| enslavement | being owned and controlled by another person |