6th Great Minds Harriet Tubman
6th Great Minds Harriet Tubman
6th Great Minds Harriet Tubman
Great Minds:
Harriet Tubman
By Lydia Lukidis
Great Minds:
Harriet Tubman
By Lydia Lukidis
2. Describe the kind of work Harriet Tubman did while enslaved before she ran
away.
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3. What was the Underground Railroad? What was Harriet Tubman’s role in the
Underground Railroad?
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4. According to the information you read in the article, write the number 1, 2, 3, or 4
next to the historical event that happened first, second, third, and fourth.
______ The Fugitive Slave Act was passed, and Harriet continued to help
hundreds of people escape their lives of slavery at the risk of her own life.
Great Minds:
Harriet Tubman
By Lydia Lukidis
4. ______ fugitive
e. people who operated trains; a code word for
people who helped freedom seekers move
from place to place on the Underground
5. ______ injured
Railroad
7. ______ legacy g. people who lead the way for others; pioneers
Great Minds:
Harriet Tubman
By Lydia Lukidis
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Great Minds:
Harriet Tubman
By Lydia Lukidis
2. Describe the kind of work Harriet Tubman did while enslaved before she ran
away.
3. What was the Underground Railroad? What was Harriet Tubman’s role in the
Underground Railroad?
4. According to the information you read in the article, write the number 1, 2, 3, or 4
next to the historical event that happened first, second, third, and fourth.
3 The Fugitive Slave Act was passed, and Harriet continued to help
______
hundreds of people escape their lives of slavery at the risk of her own life.
Great Minds:
Harriet Tubman
By Lydia Lukidis
g. trailblazers
1. ______ a. hard times; difficulties
a. adversity
3. ______ d. people who believed that the practice of
slavery should be ended
i. fugitive
4. ______
e. people who operated trains; a code word for
people who helped freedom seekers move
c. injured from place to place on the Underground
5. ______
Railroad
b. legacy
7. ______ g. people who lead the way for others; pioneers
KH
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