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UGR and Aboltionist

Authored by Jacob Wanner

History

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Underground Railroad?

The first subway system in America

A trade network through which people smuggled illegal goods

A network that helped escaped slaves travel North to freedom

A secret network of Union spies sent to monitor the South

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did escaped slaves travel to Canada?

The climate was preferable.

Canada was a free country beyond the range of slave catchers

Canadians were more accepting of former slaves than US Northerners

Canada provided easy access to trade routes back to Africa, where many former slaves wished to go

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word indicates that travel on the Underground Railroad was done in secret?

Conductor

Underground

Railroad

Abolition

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which state was the most likely destination for a passenger on the Underground Railroad?

New York

Georgia

Mississippi

Virginia

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group opposed abolitionists?

Quakers

Slave Owners

African Americans in the North

Fugitives from Slavery

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Frederick Douglass and Sojourner Truth were both:

Born in the North

White Abolitionists

Former Slaves

Supporters of the Fugitive Slave Law

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 was passed in response to:

Harsh treatment of enslaved people by law enforcement

Pro-slavery juries in Northern Courts

Northern laws that protected enslaved people

The abolition of slavery by the federal government

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