The Underground Railroad

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Who said the following quote?

"I think slavery is the next thing to hell."

• Sojourner Truth

• Harriet Tubman

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

In the painting, Forward Together, Harriet Tubman is believed to be the figure wearing the red cloak on the right. How many other people can you find in the painting?

Look closely at the painting. Based on what you notice as well as the quote from Harriet Tubman, what do you think this painting symbolizes?

The bright star in the top right of the painting most likely represents what?

• a life of slavery

• a life of freedom

What do the words "Underground Railroad" most likely symbolize?