Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass Quiz

Harriet Tubman made ________________________ trips to help others escape to freedom, including her parents.

During the Civil War, Harriet Tubman worked for the Union Army as a ________________________, nurse, and spy.

Frederick Douglass wrote a book called ________________________, where he told his story of being a slave and escaping.

William Lloyd Garrison started a newspaper called _____________________________________________

Sojourner Truth gave a famous speech called ________________________, where she talked about women’s rights and freedom for slaves.

What injury did Harriet Tubman suffer that caused health problems for the rest of her life?

• She was injured in a wagon accident.

• She was hit in the head by a heavy weight.

• She broke her arm while escaping slavery.

• She fell from a tree while hiding.

Why did Harriet Tubman leave on Saturday nights to escape?

• It was safer to travel at night.

• She didn’t have to work on Sundays.

• Newspapers couldn’t publish runaway slave ads until Monday.

• She had more time to prepare.

Frederick Douglass worked for the freedom of slaves and _______.

• education reform

• women’s rights

What year was Harriet Tubman born?

• 1818

• 1820

• 1797

• 1849

Who worked with leaders like Susan B. Anthony for women's rights?

• William Lloyd Garrison

• Harriet Tubman

• Frederick Douglass

• Sojourner Truth