Harriet Tubmban

What was the Underground Railroad? 

• a group of people that helped slaves escape 
• a train that took slaves to safe places 
• a tunnel where people bought slaves 
• the home where Harriet Tubman grew up 

 An abolitionist works to end slavery. What does ABOLISH mean? 

• to start
• to continue
• to end
• to have fun

What was Harriet Tubman’s role on the Underground Railroad? 

• conductor
• overseer
• stationmaster
• safehouse

What is an abolitionist?

• A slave lawyer
• People against slavery
• A preacher
• All Americans

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

to urge gently; to coax

• dispel
• linger
• cajole
• evoke

messy; untidy

• disheveled
• sullen
• eloquence

to drive away

• sullen
• instill
• evoke
• dispel

Eloquence means:

• stayed around for a while
• the state of being watchful and alert
• enough; as much as you want
• the ability to use language well

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Lingered means:

• stayed around for a while
• always; with no exception
• the ability to use language well
• secret; hidden

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What day of the week do they escape?

• Friday
• Saturday
• Sunday
• Monday