Sojourner Truth- 3rd

Sojourner Truth was born in 1797 in Hurley, New York

• True

• False

Sojourner Truth changed her name _______

• When she was 13

• When she was a free woman

• When she was separated from her family

• She did not change her name

Johannes Hardenberg was ______

• a Baker

• Sojourners father

• a slave owner

At the age of 9, Sojourner Truth __________

• escaped from slavery

• had a birthday party

• was separated from her mom, dad, and brother.

• passed away

Who did Sojourner Truth agree to marry?

• Tom Tom

• Thomas

• Timmy

• Theodore

How many children did Sojourner Truth have?

• 8

• 0

• 1

• 5

what important event happened in 1817?

• A law was passed freeing all sales immediately

• A law was passed freeing all slaves in 9 years

• A law was passed freeing Sojourner Truth

• A law was passed freeing all slaves in 10 years

How did Sojourner Truth gain her freedom?

• The VanWagners bought she and her sons freedom

• The VanWagners kidnaped her from Dumont

• Sojourner Truth escaped

• Sojourner Truth and her son were never freed

Sojourner Truth was the first African American woman to

• become free

• escape from slavery and move to Alabama

• win a lawsuit against a white man in the United States