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Which continent did slaves come from?
a) Africa
b) Asia
c) Europe
d) Australia

What was the name of the voyage slaves took to get from Africa to the Americas
a) Bering Strait
b) Slave Trail
c) Middle Passage
d) The Atlantic Crossing

Slaves were found in which region of the United States
a) The North
b) The South
c) The far west
d) The Northeast

During a slave auction, what perfect of the time would African families be torn apart?
a) Almost never
b) 25% of the time
c) 50% of the time
d) Nearly every time

What was the title given to the person who watched over and disciplined the slaves at the plantation
a) Overseer
b) Punisher
c) Warden
d) Landlord

What invention made producing cotton 50x faster
a) The Reaper
b) The Plow
c) The Lightbulb
d) Cotton Gin

Who invented the Cotton Gin
a) Eli Whitney
b) James Madison
c) Ben Franklin
d) George Foreman

What was the secret system of escaping slaves to freedom called?
a) The Escape Tunnel
b) The Underground Railroad
c) The Freedom Trail
d) The Oregon Trail

What were the people called that guided slaves on the Underground Railroad?
a) Freemasons
b) Pilots
c) Conductors
d) Captains

What was the name of a person who wanted to end slavery?
a) Overseer
b) Slave Driver
c) Refugee
d) Abolitionist

Roughly how many slaves were freed due to the Underground Railroad?
a) 20,000
b) 50,000
c) 80,000
d) 100,000

Who was the famous escaped slave who helped many others find freedom?
a) Harriet Tubman
b) Harriet Beecher Stowe
c) Harry Archibold Doohickie the 2nd
d) Mr. Dunne. Long may he live

How many times did Harriet Tubman return to the south and free slaves
a) 8
b) 14
c) 19
d) 31

Roughly how many slaves did Tubman personally escort to freedom?
a) 50
b) 150
c) 200
d) 300

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