
The Underground Railroad Brain Pop Quiz
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- Q1
Abolitionists wanted slavery to continue.
True
False
45s - Q2
Which word indicates that travel on the Underground Railroad was done in secret?
Conductor
Underground
Railroad
45s - Q3
Which state was the most likely destination for apassenger on the Underground Railroad?
Georgia
New York
Mississippi
45s - Q4
How did life differ in the North for people who had escaped slavery?
There were fewer white people
African Americans had equal rights
Racism was rare
Slavery was illegal
45s - Q5
Which group opposed abolitionists?
Slave owners
Quakers
Fugitives from slavery
45s - Q6
Frederick Douglass and Sojourner Truth were both:
White abolitionists
Formerly enslaved
Born in the North
45s - Q7
Henry "Box" Brown was known for escaping in a(n)
boat
alleyway
box
45s - Q8
As a conductor on the Underground Railroad, Harriet Tubman
Guided passengers from station to station
Gave speeches about her experience in slavery
Wrote essays against slavery
Defended passengers in court
45s - Q9
The Underground Railroad _____ the Civil War.
Started after
Helped end
Continued until
45s - Q10
The Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 was passed in response to Northern Laws that protected enslaved people.
False
True
45s