Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad

The video provides an overview of Harriet Tubman's life, highlighting ten key facts about her. It covers her unknown birth date, original name Araminta Ross, head trauma, and subsequent sleeping spells. It details her escape to freedom, work as an abolitionist, and role in the Underground Railroad. Tubman's contributions during the Civil War as a scout and spy are discussed, along with her efforts in freeing slaves. The video concludes with her post-war life and legacy.

What is the estimated birth period of Harriet Tubman?

• 1830-1833

• 1850-1853

• 1840-1843

• 1820-1823

What was Harriet Tubman's birth name?

• Harriet Ross

• Araminta Ross

• Araminta Tubman

• Minty Tubman

What significant event happened to Araminta at an early age?

• She suffered a head injury

• She became an abolitionist

• She escaped to freedom

• She was given a new name

In which year did Araminta escape to freedom?

• 1860

• 1855

• 1849

• 1845

What was the Underground Railroad?

• A group of abolitionist soldiers

• A network of safe houses

• A series of underground tunnels

• A secret train service

How long did Harriet Tubman work with the Underground Railroad?

• 10 years

• 5 years

• 15 years

• 20 years

What roles did Tubman serve in during the Civil War?

• Nurse and teacher

• Scout and spy

• Cook and cleaner

• Soldier and medic

Which Union Colonel did Tubman assist in a raid?

• Colonel John Brown

• Colonel William Sherman

• Colonel James Montgomery

• Colonel Robert Shaw

What did Harriet Tubman do after the Civil War?

• She became a politician

• She moved to Canada

• She continued to help those in need

• She retired from public life

When did Harriet Tubman's life come to an end?

• March 10th, 1923

• March 10th, 1913

• March 10th, 1933

• March 10th, 1903