Underground Railroad Worksheet Review

The Underground Railroad was an actual railroad that escaped enslaved people rode to freedom in the North.

• True

• False

Who are considered the first people to organize a system to help enslaved blacks escape during the late 1700s?

• Confederates

• Shakers

• Methodists

• Quakers

What were guides along the Underground Railroad known as?

• Engineers

• Conductors

• Locomotives

• Sentinels

Many blacks along the Underground Railroad wanted to escaped to Canada due to Fugitive Slave Act.

• True

• False

Who escaped to the North to later become the most famous and most photographed African American of the 19th Century?

• Frederick Douglass

• Harriet Tubman

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• William Loyd Garrison

Which of the following is true about Harriet Tubman? (Click all that apply)

• She was the most famous conductor along the Underground Railroad

• She served as spy for the Union Army.

• She was the first American woman to lead troops in battle.

• She was killed by slave catchers in 1864.