Name bate Unit 4 ⢠Study Guide for Harriet Tubman 1. What is an ...
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bate Study Guide for Harriet Tubman
1. What is an abolitionist?
2. People working to free slaves used code words a. to try to change the meaning of words b. to force people to listen closely to them c. so others wouldn't know what they were talking about 3. Harriet made nineteen perilous trips back to the South. Perilous means a. safe b. short c. dangerous 4. Why did a slave's master throw a weight at Harriet when she was a young girl? •
5. What did Harriet and her husband disagree about? a. leaving slavery b. how to escape c. who their master was d. how to help escaped slaves 6. How did Harriet become a slave? 7. What was the system of safe house for escaping slaves called? 8. Why did Harriet want to move to the North? a. It was cooler there. b. She had relatives there. c. She would be free there 9. How was Harriet Tubman like Moses?
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Unit 4
10. Circle the words that describe how slaves were treated.
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Slaves were treated like animals
property
friends
prisoners
11. Why did Harriet use her own money to free others?
12. Why was Harriet Tubman never caught by slave owners? a. She was so clever about disguises. b. She knew how to trick people. c. She knew Saturday nights would be the safest night to start. d. all of the above 13. It hurts my feelings when people
me.
14. She is barely able to pay her bills with her 15. An
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paycheck.
supported a ban on slavery.
6. He escaped from Georgia to Canada on the
17. A 18. On a
voyage is dangerous or hazardous. , the people who owned the land did not typically
do the work. 19. The opposite of mock is a. respect b. ignore c. tease 20. The Underground Railroad was a. a secret b. an impractical c. an expensive 21. The Underground Railroad was made up of a. tunnels •
b. trains c. safe houses
route.
22. A plantation is a large 23. The abolitionist wanted to
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slavery.
a. expand b. outlaw c. continue
24.
did the work on a plantation. a. Workers or slaves b. Plantation owners c. Professional farmers
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bate Study Guide for Harriet Tubman
1. What is an abolitionist?
2. People working to free slaves used code words a. to try to change the meaning of words b. to force people to listen closely to them c. so others wouldn't know what they were talking about 3. Harriet made nineteen perilous trips back to the South. Perilous means a. safe b. short c. dangerous 4. Why did a slave's master throw a weight at Harriet when she was a young girl? •
5. What did Harriet and her husband disagree about? a. leaving slavery b. how to escape c. who their master was d. how to help escaped slaves 6. How did Harriet become a slave? 7. What was the system of safe house for escaping slaves called? 8. Why did Harriet want to move to the North? a. It was cooler there. b. She had relatives there. c. She would be free there 9. How was Harriet Tubman like Moses?
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Unit 4
10. Circle the words that describe how slaves were treated.
0
Slaves were treated like animals
property
friends
prisoners
11. Why did Harriet use her own money to free others?
12. Why was Harriet Tubman never caught by slave owners? a. She was so clever about disguises. b. She knew how to trick people. c. She knew Saturday nights would be the safest night to start. d. all of the above 13. It hurts my feelings when people
me.
14. She is barely able to pay her bills with her 15. An
4
paycheck.
supported a ban on slavery.
6. He escaped from Georgia to Canada on the
17. A 18. On a
voyage is dangerous or hazardous. , the people who owned the land did not typically
do the work. 19. The opposite of mock is a. respect b. ignore c. tease 20. The Underground Railroad was a. a secret b. an impractical c. an expensive 21. The Underground Railroad was made up of a. tunnels •
b. trains c. safe houses
route.
22. A plantation is a large 23. The abolitionist wanted to
111
slavery.
a. expand b. outlaw c. continue
24.
did the work on a plantation. a. Workers or slaves b. Plantation owners c. Professional farmers
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