Harriet Tubman's Life and Legacy

The video explores the life of Harriet Tubman, highlighting her role in the Underground Railroad, her contributions during the Civil War as a soldier and spy, and her humanitarian efforts post-war. It delves into her faith, which was a driving force in her life, and addresses her disability, often overlooked in her story. The video emphasizes Tubman's legacy and her significance in both Black and Women's History Months, portraying her as an ordinary person who achieved extraordinary feats.

What unique skills did Harriet Tubman develop during her childhood that aided her later in life?

• Public speaking and writing

• Reading the night sky and nature

• Mathematics and science

• Cooking and sewing

During the Civil War, what roles did Harriet Tubman undertake?

• Nurse and teacher

• Soldier and spy

• Cook and seamstress

• Politician and diplomat

What was the purpose of the Tubman 200 initiative by Ms. Magazine?

• To publish a novel about Tubman

• To explore Tubman's life in depth

• To celebrate Tubman's birthday

• To fundraise for a Tubman statue

How did Harriet Tubman's faith influence her actions?

• It made her cautious and reserved

• It led her to abandon her missions

• It overwhelmed her and held her back

• It empowered her to achieve her goals

What was a significant challenge Tubman faced due to her head injury?

• Permanent disability

• Loss of vision

• Speech difficulties

• Hearing impairment

How did people react to Tubman's seizures?

• They refused to follow her

• They ignored her completely

• They accepted and continued to follow her

• They sought medical help for her

What does the year 2022 signify in the context of Tubman's legacy?

• The year Tubman was born

• A turning point in history

• The start of democracy

• The end of slavery

In what ways did Tubman serve as a bridge?

• Between different political parties

• Between slave and free territories

• Between different social classes

• Between different countries

Why is Tubman celebrated in both Black History Month and Women's History Month?

• It was a decision by the government

• She requested it in her will

• Her achievements span both categories

• She was born in both months

What is a key aspect of Tubman's legacy that is being recognized more today?

• Her artistic talents

• Her financial success

• Her extraordinary achievements as an ordinary person

• Her role as a politician