AP African American Studies / Unit 2: Freedom, Enslavement, and Resistance

2.20 Race to the Promised Land: Abolitionism and the Underground Railroad

3 practice questions

Notes

The Underground Railroad was a network helping people escape to the North and Canada (Harriet Tubman, William Still). Black abolitionists like Frederick Douglass led the movement.

Practice

Harriet Tubman made many trips to:

William Still is known for:

Many freedom seekers went to Canada after 1850 because:

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