The Underground Railroad

Which region's economy relied heavily on agriculture?

• North 
• South
• East 
• West

What is an abolitionist?

• Someone who supports slavery
• Someone who wants to catch runaway slaves
• Someone who wants to end slavery
• Someone who wants to divide the North and South

What was the Underground Railroad?

• Railroad tracks that ran East and West
• Secret routes that runaway slaves used to reach freedom
• An underground tunnel that ran to Canada
• A rode that returned escaped slaves to the south

What was The Fugitive Slave Act?

• A law that forced slaves to work long hours
• A law that forced slave owners to treat slaves nicer
• A law that forced you to return a runaway slave to his owner
• A law that made slavery illegal 

Where could slaves hide on the Underground Railroad?

• Open fields

• Safe Houses

• Happy Homes

• Secure Spots

What was a slave hunter?

• Someone who had to hunt bears to survive.

• A person who would trap small animals.

• A person who would go out looking for escaped slaves and return them to their owners.

• None of the above

What secret code would a safe house use?

• bread crumbs at the door

• a large sign that said, "Safe House"

• a large table and four chairs outside the home

• a brightly colored quilt

Why was the North Star important for slaves that escaped?

• It was part of the Big Dipper

• It is was bright.

• It helped to guide slaves to the north.

• It is also called Polaris

People who helped enslaved people along the way in the underground railroad were called...

• Conductors

• Operators

• Passangers

• Cabooses

One of the most famous conductors of the Underground Railroad....

• Mary Lincoln

• Sally Lucille Brown

• Harriet Tubman

• Samantha Willett