Underground Railroad

What does abolish mean?

• To start something

• Slavery

• To end something

• Railroad

What is a "parcel" on the Underground Railroad?

• Train

• The safe houses for slaves

• Stations found in the secret passages.

• A name for runaway slaves that means "packages".

Where did the Underground Railroad go?

• They took them on a train ride

• They led slaves to free states in the North

• They led them to California

• They took them to Mexico

What is the difference between a "conductor" and a "stationmaster"?

• A conductor wrote books about slaves and stationmasters wrote about them in newspapers.

• A conductor took slaves food and clothing and a stationmaster took care of them.

• A conductor drove the trains and a stationmaster gave boarding passes.

• A conductor took slaves to safe houses and a stationmaster owned the safe houses.

Whom did the Underground Railroad help?

• The underground railroad helped slaves run away.

• The underground railroad helped travelers.

• The underground railroad helped wagons drove around.

• The underground railroad helped slaves owners attack the slaves

Was the Underground Railroad really underground?

• yes
• no

Slaves traveled by __________________.

• boats 
• wagons
• on foot
• all of the above

Slaves usually traveled during the _______________.

• night time
• day time

A person who believed in getting rid of slavery was called ______________.

• an abolitionist
• a soldier
• a civilian

This man had himself packed in a box and shipped to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to escape being a slave.

• Samuel Smith
• Fredrick Douglas
• Henry Brown