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The Underground Railroad

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which state was the likely destination for a passenger who used Underground Railroad?

a)

New York

b)

South Carolina

c)

Memphis

d)

Alabama

2.

How was life like for the slaves who escaped going north?

a)

They weren’t welcome

b)

There wasn't much people that lived in the north

c)

Everybody had the same rights

d)

Slavery was illegal

3.

What were Sojourner Truth & Fredrick Douglass?

a)

Abolitionist

b)

Born in Virginia

c)

Supported Slavery

d)

Both Slaves

4.

What did Harriet Tubman do as a conductor of the underground railroad

a)

Wrote songs to help free them

b)

Helped guide passengers from station to station

c)

Made them find their own way

d)

Helped slaves if they got caught

5.

The Underground Railroad ___ the Civil War.

a)

Began after

b)

Didn't work in

c)

Continued until

d)

What started

6.

Conductors on the Underground railroad did what?

a)

Worked for the south

b)

They helped lead the slaves from the south to the north

c)

They drove a train

d)

They told on the slaves

7.

What were abolitionists?

a)

People who work on trains.

b)

They were people who worked to end slavery

c)

They supported slavery

d)

Build the railroad

8.

The conflict over slavery between the north and south states caused what war?

a)

Revolutionary War

b)

WW2

c)

Civil War

d)

Korean War