Who was Harriet Tubman?

Harriet Tubman, born into slavery in 1822, became a key figure in the fight against slavery. She led a Union raid during the Civil War, freeing over 750 slaves. Tubman escaped slavery in her 20s and used the Underground Railroad to help others gain freedom. Her leadership and courage made her a valuable asset to the Union forces, and she became the first woman to lead an armed expedition in the Civil War.

Who led the Union raid along the Combahee River in 1863?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Sojourner Truth

• Harriet Tubman

• Frederick Douglass

What condition did Harriet Tubman suffer from due to an injury in her childhood?

• Narcolepsy

• Epilepsy

• Diabetes

• Asthma

What was the Underground Railroad?

• A military strategy during the Civil War

• A railway system for transporting goods

• A secret network of routes and safe houses

• A series of tunnels under the Mason-Dixon line

How many missions did Harriet Tubman undertake to rescue slaves?

• 13

• 20

• 10

• 5

What was Harriet Tubman's role during the Civil War?

• A journalist

• A nurse

• A spy and military leader

• A politician