Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad

Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad

Assessment

Passage

Social Studies

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lindsey Boyle

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Harriet Tubman?

A brave woman who helped many people escape slavery

A famous singer

A Civil War general

A president of the United States

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Underground Railroad?

A secret path to freedom for slaves

A real train used during the Civil War

A famous railroad company

A type of music

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Harriet Tubman navigate at night?

By using the stars

With a compass

By following a map

Using streetlights

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Harriet Tubman do after the Civil War?

Worked for women's rights and helped care for the elderly

Became a school teacher

Started a business

Moved to Europe

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Harriet Tubman called the 'Moses of her people'?

Because she led them to freedom

Because she built a ship

Because she wrote a famous book

Because she was a religious leader