Harriet Tubman by Christine Platt

Who was Harriet Tubman known as when she was a child?

• Gertie

• Minty

• Little Harriet

• Miss Sarah

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What state granted Harriet her freedom when she ran away from the Poplar Neck Plantation?

• Maryland

• Virginia

• Pennsylvania

• New York

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When was slavery abolished?

• 1811

• 1842

• 1860

• 1865

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Where did Harriet buy a house for her family and build a home for the poor?

• Troy, New York

• Auburn, New York

• St. Catharines, Ontario

• Baltimore, Maryland

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Why was Harriet considered a hero?

• She risked her life to help free enslaved people.

• She served as a spy and soldier in the American Civil War.

• She was an abolitionist.

• All of the above.

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How did Harriet help other enslaved people gain their freedom?

• She used the Underground Railroad.

• She purchased their freedom.

• She asked slave owners to give them their freedom.

• She gave them a map and a route to escape.

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How did runaways know some houses were safe along the secret route of the Underground Railroad?

• Some safe houses were marked on the map with an "X".

• Some safe houses had lanterns lit outside.

• Some safe houses had red doors.

• Some safe houses had blue doors.

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What law did Congress pass in 1850 that made Harriet's work even more dangerous?

• The Fugitive Slave Runaway Law

• The Reward for Harriet's Capture Act

• The 1850 Law to Capture Runaway Slaves

• The Fugitive Slave Law of 1850

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What laws did Southern states pass after slavery ended that continued to make life difficult for Black people?

• Black Laws

• Black Rules

• Black Codes

• Black Regulations

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Who was the only sibling Harriet Tubman was unable to rescue?

• Rachel

• Ben

• Henry

• Mariah

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