WorksheetsAbolition (SS Weekly Gr. 5, Wk. 26)
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is the Underground Railroad?
A subway in New York City
The way abolitionists got to the south
A roller coaster at Dollywood
The route fugitive slaves used to travel north
What would happen to slaves who were caught trying to escape?
They had to pay for their freedom.
They were severely punished or killed.
They were given their freedom as a reward.
People helped them travel north.
What term means, "Someone who wanted slavery to end?"
Abolitionist
Enslaved Person
Freedom-seeker
Passenger
Harriet Tubman led people to freedom, just like __________ in the Bible.
Adam
David
Moses
Paul
How many trips did Harriet Tubman make?
13
15
17
19
What codeword meant "A safe house"?
Conductor
Passenger
Station
Station Master
What codeword meant "An enslaved person who was trying to escape"?
Agent
Branch
Conductor
Passenger
What codeword meant "an individual who directly guided fugitive slaves"?
Agent
Conductor
Passenger
Station Master
What codeword meant "owner or keeper of a safehouse"?
Agent
Conductor
Passenger
Station Master
What codeword meant "the North Star, Polaris, the Big Dipper"?
Agent
Branch
Drinking Gourd
Station
What codeword meant "someone who gives supplies and money"?
Agent
Passenger
Conductor
Shareholder
