WorksheetsHarriet Tubman
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Why is no one sure of Harriet Tubman's birth?
She was never born
She changed her birthday
No one kept records of new born slaves
She was born in another country
What job did "Minty" have? (PICK 2!)
Working in the fields
Writing journals
Winding Yarn
Grinding corn
What would happen if she broke the yarn?
She would get a prize
Nothing
Her master would beat her
She had to sleep outside
What is the Underground Railroad?
A train
A railroad that is underground
A secret tunnel
a secret network of people that helped slaves escape
Where did Harriet arrive when she became free? Why?
Pennsylvania, because it was a free state
Maryland, because it was a free state
Pennsylvania, because it was a slave state
Maryland, because it was a slave state
What did Harriet do during the Civil War?
She was a politician who helped with laws
She took care of sick and injured Union soldiers
She was a soldier
Nothing
Who did Harriet support support in the Civil War?
North, because they were fighting to keep slavery
South, because they were fighting to free slaves
North, because they were fighting to end slavery
South, because they were fighting to keep slavery
The North (Union) wanted to end slavery
True
False
How was she remembered at her funeral? (PICK 2)
No one went to her funeral
She was given the nick name "Black Moses"
Flags were put on half-mast
President Lincoln attended the funeral
What was Harriet most famous for?
Helping slaves escape through the Underground Railroad
Cooking for slaves
Winding yarn
None of the above
