Unit 2 Review Activity

Front

True or False: Frederick Douglass was once a slave.

Back

True

Front

What was Harriet Tubman known for?

Back

Helping with the Underground Railroad

Front

Which of the following words means 'to prevent or discourage from happening'?

Back

Deter

Front

Which of the following words means 'to beg'?

Back

Beseech

Front

Which of the following words means 'to praise formally'?

Back

Commend

Front

Who was Frederick Douglass?

Back

An African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman.

Front

What is the Underground Railroad?

Back

A network of secret routes and safe houses used by enslaved people to escape to free states.

Front

Define 'abolitionist'.

Back

A person who advocated for the end of slavery.

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What does 'deter' mean in a social context?

Back

To discourage someone from taking a particular action.

Front

What is the significance of Harriet Tubman in American history?

Back

She was a key figure in the abolitionist movement and helped many enslaved people escape.