
Quiz on the Underground Railroad
Authored by Philip Schwedler
Social Studies
8th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who were the conductors in the Underground Railroad?
Train engineers
People who guided and helped escaping enslaved individuals
Government officials
Northern state soldiers
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main purpose of the Underground Railroad?
To transport goods between states
To help enslaved people escape to freedom
To build new railroads in the North
To create a new form of transportation
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where did the Underground Railroad routes lead?
From the Northern states to the Southern states
From the Southern states to the Northern states and Canada
From the Eastern states to the Western states
From the United States to Europe
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many enslaved people did Harriet Tubman help lead to freedom?
Over 100
Over 200
Over 300
Over 400
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role did Frederick Douglass play in the Underground Railroad?
He was a conductor
He was a powerful speaker and writer who supported it
He built the railroads
He was a government official
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main issue dividing the United States in the early to mid-1800s?
Transportation
Slavery
Trade
Education
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the conductors do on the Underground Railroad?
Built railroads
Guided and helped escaping enslaved individuals
Managed train schedules
Sold tickets
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