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Harriet Tubman Quiz

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Harriet Tubman Quiz

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Throughout history, hardships come and go. The scars they leave upon individuals, however, do not pass so easily with time. This is why it is so vital for us to remember those who fought against these hardships and injustice in general.

Harriet Tubman defied many odds to make her name synonymous with resistance. Her sacrifices paved the road so that many would be able to heal from the circumstances which ensnared them.

How much do you know about this historical emancipator? Take our Harriet Tubman Quiz to find out.

Good Luck taking the Harriet Tubman Quiz!

Instructions:  Answer each question to the best of your ability.  Once you select an answer, a green “Continue” button will appear and allow you to move to the next question.

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What was Harriet Tubman's birth name?
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Harriet Tubman chose her first name because it belonged to whom?
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Tubman is most well-known for her work within what abolitionist society to free captive slaves?
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In 1849, Tubman escaped slavery and fled to what American city where she established herself as an abolitionist?
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Historians place the number of enslaved people Tubman freed at what number?
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People within the Underground Railroad began to refer to Tubman by what biblical nickname because of how she ferried them to freedom?
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Tubman went on how many expeditions to the South in order to free slaves?
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After the Fugitive Slave Act passed, Tubman began sending those she freed north into Canada to evade slave catchers. In what year did this act pass?
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Tubman served the Union Army in the American Civil War in what capacity?
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Of her many achievements, one of the most prominent in wartime was when she scouted for and assisted the Union Army raiding which of the following locations?
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In one of Tubman's more controversial contributions to history, she aided in recruitment for what infamous abolitionist rebel with his radical uprising at Harper's Ferry?
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Tubman's legacy only truly began to enter the public eye after what famous Feminist publication reported lengthy features in 1897 on her contributions to the nation?
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Following her retirement from her career with the Underground Railroad and the Union Army, Tubman retired to begin work as a suffragette. What city did Tubman settle in which also houses her memorial park?
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