Section 1: A Picture Book of Harriet Tubman
(page 1-16)
 

CHARIOT
1. Page 11 paragraph one
2. ìWhen that chariot comes, I'm going to leave you.î
3. Two-wheeled horse drawn vehicle.
4. Noun
5. I saw a chariot yesterday take two people in to town.

Word Card

PLANTATION
1.  Plantation   Page 1 paragraph one
2. Although the plantation  had a big house with many rooms and
fine furniture, Harriet was born in a small one room log hut far behind the house.
3. A plantation is an estate especially for farming.
4. Noun
5. Did Harriet live on the plantation?  Describe the plantation.
No, she lived in a log hut behind the plantation.  The plantation had a huge white house with tons of furniture inside.
 

ABOLITIONIST
1. Abolitionist Page 6 paragraph one
2. When Harriet was a young girl , abolitionists, people against slavery, were beginning to speak out and protest.
3. A person in favor of the abolition of something.
4. Noun
5. What were the abolitionists protesting against?
Slavery
 

LIBERTY
1. Page 12 paragraph one
2. ìI had a right to liberty or death.î
3. Liberty means freedom.
4. Noun
5. What do you think Harriet meant by I had a right to liberty?
Everyone should be created equal no matter the skin color.
 

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