Harriet Tubman & the Underground Railroad

Was the Underground Railroad really underground?

• yes
• no

Slaves traveled by __________________.

• boats 
• wagons
• on foot
• all of the above

Slaves usually traveled during the _______________.

• night time
• day time

A person who believed in getting rid of slavery was called ______________.

• an abolitionist
• a soldier
• a civilian

The people who helped slaves to freedom using the Underground Railroad were called_____________.

• conductors
• engineers

Slave owners most likely wanted to capture Harriet Tubman because she

• led enslaved people to freedom

• fought against the Fugitive Slave Law

• sang forbidden spirituals to enslaved people

• worked hard and they wanted her as a worker

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Why did Harriet fall asleep without warning?

• She was a very tired lady
• She was hit in the head by her master
• She took Nyquil
• She had a disorder

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Only African Americans helped slaves to escape

• True
• False
• Maybe

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Slaves were free once they reached Canada

• True
• False

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How many trips did Harriet Tubman make on the underground railroad?

• 20
• 19
• 10

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