Abolition Movement Quiz

Who were often included among the abolitionists?

• Industrial workers

• Former and fugitive slaves

• Political leaders

• Military generals

What was a key factor in the operation of the Underground Railroads?

• Legal support from the government.

• Active efforts to assist the enslaved.

• Financial backing from large corporations.

• Military intervention.

Who was considered more famous than other abolitionist leaders according to the text?

• Frederick Douglass

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Harriet Tubman

• Sojourner Truth

When was Harriet Tubman born?

• 1810

• 1820

• 1830

• 1840

What did many freed slaves have to do regarding their birth dates after the Civil War?

• Celebrate on a random day

• Approximate their birth years and decide on a birthday

• Use their emancipation date

• Choose a famous person's birthday

What did Harriet Tubman recall about her treatment by her masters?

• She was treated unfairly, only given a couple of days off during the week.

• She was given freedom

• She was beaten with a metal weight

• She was paid for her work

What happened to Harriet Tubman when she was beaten by a heavy metal weight?

• She lost consciousness

• She ran away

• Her head was split open

• She was unharmed

At what age did Harriet Tubman escape slavery?

• 29

• 25

• 35

• 40

Which city did Harriet Tubman reach after escaping to Pennsylvania?

• Philadelphia

• Pittsburgh

• Harrisburg

• Lancaster

What was Harriet Tubman's primary goal after escaping to freedom?

• To lead her family to freedom

• To start a new life in Philadelphia

• To write a book

• To become a teacher