Harriet Tubman Quiz

According to the documents, when would Harriet Tubman travel while conducting her work on the Underground Railroad?

• in the afternoon in the fall

• in the morning in the Spring

• At night in the Winter

• At dawn in the Summer

According to the small map on Document A located to the right, where did Harriet travel to FIRST while working as a conductor on the Underground Railroad?

• Phoenix, Arizona

• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• New York, New York

• Washington, DC

According to Document B, why would Harriet return to the South?

• to find her owners

• to fight in the civil war

• to save other slaves

• To survey the land

Because of Harriet Tubman's legend of freeing slaves and assisting others to freedom she was known as

• Moses

• Egypt

• Cannan

• Araminta Ross

What was the Underground Railroad?

• a tunnel where people brought slaves

• a train that took slave to safe places

• a group of people that helped slaves escape

• the home where Harriet Tubman grew up

Who were the station masters on the Underground Railroad?

• people who guided escape slaves to safe places

• people who forced slaves to work in the fields

• people who hid escaped slaves in their homes

• people who worked to allow women to vote

An abolitionist works to end slavery. What does abolish mean?

• to continue

• to start

• to end

• to escape

According to Documents C&D , Harriet Tubman's work during the civil war included....

• She worked as a sailor, a writer and a banker

• She worked as a driver, a writer and a carpenter

• She worked as a nurse, a spy and a scout

• She worked as a teacher, painter and musician.

According to Document B, why did Slaves mostly escape on Saturdays late at night?

• The train left on Sundays

• They were too tired on Friday

• Sundays were a day of rest so plantation owners would not be see the slaves on Sundays

• Harriet did not work on Sundays

According to Document B, Harriet Tubman assisted approximately how many people as a conductor on the Underground Railroad?

• 400

• 4000

• 4

• 40