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During the antebellum period, Harriet Tubman made significant contributions to the anti-slavery movement. Which of the following best describes her primary method of activism?

  1. A
    Establishing independent, self-governing maroon communities in Southern swamps and forests to form permanent settlements
  2. B
    Organizing enslaved laborers to perform covert everyday resistance, such as breaking tools and slowing down production on plantations
  3. Leading enslaved individuals to freedom in the North and Canada through the network of safe houses known as the Underground RailroadCevap
  4. D
    Orchestrating large-scale armed rebellions in Virginia to forcibly overthrow the slaveholding class

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Leading enslaved individuals to freedom in the North and Canada through the network of safe houses known as the Underground Railroad
The correct answer shows Harriet Tubman's primary contribution to the anti-slavery movement, which was her role as a conductor on the Underground Railroad. She made numerous trips into the South to personally guide enslaved individuals to freedom in the North and Canada.

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1
Identify Harriet Tubman's primary contribution to the abolitionist movement.
She was a key conductor of the Underground Railroad.
To distinguish her activism from other forms of resistance.
2
Differentiate her role from other resistance strategies.
Unlike maroonage, everyday resistance, or armed rebellions, she facilitated escapes to free territory.
To select the correct strategy matching her historical role.

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