Theme
What was the main theme of the book I Harriet Tubman?
1. Trying to end the Revolutionary War
2. Trying to help slaves run away
3. Trying to save the world from ending
2. Trying to help slaves run away.
Who was Harriet Tubman (Araminta Ross)?
Born in about 1821 as a slave, she helped free slaves through the Underground Railroad making 19 trips.
Which state did Harriet finally know she was in a free state?
Pennsylvania.
What is one job Harriet Tubman did in the Union Army?
A spy.
About how many people did Harriet Tubman bring to freedom?
About 70 people.
True or False, Harriet Tubman thought slavery was bad.
True.
Who was Aberaham Lincon?
This man was the sixteenth president and did not believe in slavery, which caused some states to leave the Union
Which state did Harriet finally settle in?
Auburn, New York.
True or False, slavery was mainly in the North.
False.
About how old was Harriet Tubman when she died?
About 90 years old.
When Harriet was challenged with fear of failure she what?
1. Gave up
2. Blame her failure on her siblings
3. She persevered
3. She persevered
Who was Hariret "Rit" Green?
This woman's mother was born to the Ashanti tribe in Africa. She was the mother of a well known woman "who was a giant in the underground Railroad..."
Where did Harriet Tubman receive an almost lethal blow to her head?
The store.
About how many trips did Harriet take to free slaves?
About 10.
True or False, Harriet did not fight for everyone's rights after the war.
False.
True or False, if you don't work together you can achieve many goals.
False
This slave was a lumberman, and the father of Harriet Tubman.
Ben Ross.
What time period did the I Am Harriet Tubman book take place?
During the 1800's.
Why was Harriet nicknamed Moses?
Harriet guided so many people to freedom.
What was Harriet's nickname?
Moses.
True or False, evil will prevail.
True
Who was Nelson Davis?
This man was Harriet Tubman's second husband, who was also a Civil War veteran and a former slave.
Where did Harriet and her two brothers flee to after they found out that there was an award of $12,000 for the killing of Harriet Tubman?
St. Catherine's, Canada.
True or False, Harriet was paid for the four years of service in the Union Army.
False.
What was one of Harriet's tips for a successful trip?
Travel late in fall or winter, when the nights are long and days are short.