Harriet Tubman REVIEW

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The Underground Railroad was...

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the system of safe houses for escapees

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How was Harriet's life different as a free woman from her enslaved life?

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She was paid for her work, she was paid money for the work she did

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How did Harriet Tubman come into slavery?

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She was born into it

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Why did Harriet Tubman use her hard-earned money to help escapees?

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She knew that owning human beings was unjust.

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How did Harriet Tubman avoid being caught by enslavers even though there was a large rewards for her?

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She was clever about disguises, knew how to trick people looking for her, and hired men to rip down "wanted" posters.

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Why did Harriet Tubman want to move to the North?

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She would be free there, The north was free

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What is an abolitionist?

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A person who was against slavery

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Why did people working to free enslaved people use code words?

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So others wouldn't know what they were talking about

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How was the North different than the South?

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Slavery was illegal in the North.

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What was a plantation?

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A large farm owned by a wealthy person where the work is done by others