Why did Harriet Tubman have to chart a path as far north as Canada?

Because of the enactment of the Fugitive Slave Law

What was a major reason Harriet Tubman decided to settle in St. Catherine's , Canada?

It was a place where black persons could vote and be leaders.

Which answers are reasons that Harriet Tubman told stories on the Underground Railroad to her fellow travelers?

To develop a sense of trust and respect in her., To keep going despite the hardships., To put the travelers' minds at ease.

What was Harriet Tubman's main motivation for being a conductor on the Underground Railroad?

So that more slaves would know what freedom was like.

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Why did Harriet Tubman have to chart a path as far north as Canada?
Because Canada has a better climate than Maryland.
Because Canada was French and she knew how to speak that language.
Because of the enactment of the Fugitive Slave Law
Because she already had many friends living in Canada who would take her in
2
What was a major reason Harriet Tubman decided to settle in St. Catherine's , Canada?
She was trying to open a business and Canada was a better place to do so.
She preferred the cold harsh climate of Canada to Maryland.
It was a place where black persons could vote and be leaders.
She enjoyed speaking the French langauge more than English.
3
Which word is an accurate description for Harriet Tubman's character?
courageous
tall
fearful
talented
4
Which word means "to establish or implant gradually"?
disheveled
instill
dispel
sullen
5
What was Harriet Tubman's catchphrase to motivate travelers to keep going?
Go near but also far!
Go back and suffer!
Go left and then right!
Go on or die!
6
Which answers are reasons that Harriet Tubman told stories on the Underground Railroad to her fellow travelers?
To develop a sense of trust and respect in her.
To scare the travelers and make them want to return to the plantation.
To keep going despite the hardships.
To put the travelers' minds at ease.
7
What was the alias Harriet Tubman was known by to plantation owners?
The Pharaoh
Milton
Copernicus
Moses
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What was Harriet Tubman's main motivation for being a conductor on the Underground Railroad?
She was an avid hiker and enjoyed being in nature.
She was recruiting people to fight for the eventual Civil War.
So that more slaves would know what freedom was like.
She could make $1,000 transporting each person.

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