Underground RR, Sectionalism,OH Inventors & Entrepreneurship

People who helped slaves took the chance of being arrested and jailed if they were caught. 

• True
• False

What was the underground railroad?

• A place where slaves were sold
• It was a railroad that was underground and carried slaves to freedom.
• A network slaves used to get to freedom.

Who was Harriet Tubman?  

• She led many slaves to the Underground Railroad.  
• She started the Underground Railroad.  
• She died being a slave in 1913.  

Was the underground railroad actually underground?

• No, it was only called that because they had to keep secret.
• No, it ran on tracks above ground from south to north.
• Yes, the railroad was totally underground.

The main goal of the Underground Railroad was to escape to:

• Ohio
• Canada
• The Northwest Territories
• New York

States in the South believed

• They should have more representatives in Congress
• They were better
• They should have the right to decide their own laws
• They were French

Had many large cities

• North
• South

Economy based on manufacturing

• North
• South

Antislavery movement gaining strength

• North 
• South

Faster transportation - railroads

• North
• South