
Answer the questions that follow using complete sentences on your own paper.
1. What was the Underground Railroad?
2. How did Harriet help the Union during the Civil War?
3. What was Harriet Tubman's birth name?
4. How did she get a scar on her head?
5. How did Harriet Tubman become known by that name?
6. What did Harriet follow to get to freedom?
7. Describe Harriet Tubman’s escape. Why did she flee? Who helped her? Where did she go?
8. About how many people did Harriet lead to freedom on the Underground Railroad?
9. What were some of the reasons why Harriet's recues were successful?
10. After the Civil War, what cause did Harriet Tubman work for?
11. What are some of the ways Harriet Tubman has been honored?