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Harriet Tubman & Courage (Flocabulary Quiz)

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  • Q1
    Which of the following best describes Harriet Tubman's childhood?
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    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
  • Q2
    What was the Underground Railroad?
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    a group of people who stopped slaves from escaping

    a secret network of people who helped slaves escape

    a real train that went from Maryland to Pennsylvania

    a large farm where crops were grown under the ground

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  • Q3
    After she escaped to freedom in the North, Tubman
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    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
  • Q4
    People who tried to end slavery were called
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    overseers.

    abolitionists.

    nurses.

    plantations.

    30s
  • Q5
    Tubman decided to escape to freedom after learning
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    that 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
  • Q6
    How did Tubman find her way to freedom?
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    She used maps and compasses.

    She followed the North Star.

    Her parents showed her the way.

    An overseer helped her escape.

    30s
  • Q7
    Where did Tubman bring escaped slaves so that they could be free?
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    the West coast of the United States

    many cities in the South

    Europe and Asia

    northern states and Canada
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  • Q8
    Which of the following best describes how Tubman and other slaves escaped to freedom?
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    with people from the government close by to help them

    on comfortable trains and buses

    at night, under the cover of darkness

    during the day, in the bright daylight

    30s
  • Q9
    People who traveled with escaped slaves on the Underground Railroad, helping sneak them to safety, were called
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    nurses.

    conductors.

    overseers.

    owners.

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  • Q10
    Which of the following statements about Tubman's trips to help slaves escape is true?
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    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

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