
Harriet Tubman & Courage (Flocabulary Quiz)
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- Q1Which of the following best describes Harriet Tubman's childhood?She was born enslaved and forced to work on a plantation.
She was born free but learned the stories of many enslaved people.
She was born enslaved but treated very nicely by the overseers.
She was born free and went to school.
30s - Q2What was the Underground Railroad?
a group of people who stopped slaves from escaping
a secret network of people who helped slaves escapea real train that went from Maryland to Pennsylvania
a large farm where crops were grown under the ground
30s - Q3After she escaped to freedom in the North, Tubman
was caught and thrown in jail for escaping.
stayed in the North and worked in Philadelphia for the rest of her life.
decided she shouldn’t help other slaves because it was illegal.
returned to the South many times to help other slaves escape.30s - Q4People who tried to end slavery were called
overseers.
abolitionists.nurses.
plantations.
30s - Q5Tubman decided to escape to freedom after learningthat her owner was planning to sell her to another plantation.
that she had a lot of family in the North.
how to read a map and use a compass.
how slaves were being treated at other plantations.
30s - Q6How did Tubman find her way to freedom?
She used maps and compasses.
She followed the North Star.Her parents showed her the way.
An overseer helped her escape.
30s - Q7Where did Tubman bring escaped slaves so that they could be free?
the West coast of the United States
many cities in the South
Europe and Asia
northern states and Canada30s - Q8Which of the following best describes how Tubman and other slaves escaped to freedom?
with people from the government close by to help them
on comfortable trains and buses
at night, under the cover of darknessduring the day, in the bright daylight
30s - Q9People who traveled with escaped slaves on the Underground Railroad, helping sneak them to safety, were called
nurses.
conductors.overseers.
owners.
30s - Q10Which of the following statements about Tubman's trips to help slaves escape is true?
Tubman lost many passengers when helping them escape.
Tubman helped about 10 slaves escape.
Tubman only helped her family escape.
Tubman never lost a passenger when helping them escape.30s
