Post on 19-Dec-2015
“Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the
Underground Railroad”
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SuffixesDuring Reading
CharactersChpt. 1-19
ReviewChpt. 20-22
the study of
What is…–logy?
-less
What is…‘without’?
One who
What is…‘er’ or ‘or’?
Quality of being
What is… -ness?
-ship
What is… ‘status or condition’?
Genre of “Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the
Underground Railroad”
What is…nonfiction?
Protagonist in the novel
What is…‘Harriet Tubman’?
DAILY DOUBLE
DAILY DOUBLE
Subgenre of novel
What is…narrative nonfiction?
Theme of novel
Teacher accepts reasonable themes for credit
Example:
People will face extraordinary obstacles to obtain freedom.
Antagonist in novel
What is…slavery?
Harriet Ross Tubman
What is…woman of great courage and physical
strength; devoted her life to freeing others?
Black man who worked with the Underground
Railroad; served as secretary of the Vigilance Committee in Philadelphia
What is…William Still?
Second husband of Harriet Tubman
What is…Nelson Davis?
Miss Susan
What is…cruel woman who hired Harriet to clean her house and take care of
her baby?
Thomas Garrett
What is…Quaker friend who hid fugitives in
Wilmington and arranged transportation to the next stop on the Underground
Railroad?
What is one way Harriet Tubman was known to be a
risk taker?
Harriet was willing to help the slaves get to freedom
even though it might mean death to her.
How did the rumored “Moses” differ from the actual conductor of the Underground Railroad?
Moses was rumored to be a man, but Harriet Tubman
was a woman.
What is an effect the Fugitive Slave Law had on
enslaved people?
Runaway slaves could be returned to the South if they were found in the
North in the United States.
What detail does the author include to characterize
Tubman as courageous?
She led runaways knowing she faced being hanged for
her actions.
Who was William Still, and what committee was
he involved with?
He recorded names and plantations of fugitives – Philadelphia Vigilance
Committee
After being invited to Boston, Harriet was in high
demand as a _________.
What is…speaker?
The free, independent white man that was
sentenced to death after the unsuccessful raid at
Harper’s Ferry.
What is…John Brown?
Name the three responsibilities Harriet was given during the Civil War.
What is…scout, spy, nurse?
True or False?Black men were forbidden
to join the Union army.
What is…false?
True or False?The North fought the Civil War to preserve the Union and the South fought the
Civil War to preserve slavery.
What is…True?
True or False?President Lincoln was shot
six nights after the Civil War began.
What is…False?