Question

question 16 of 20
what is harriet tubman best known for?

a. the founding of the american colonization society

b. best - selling novels about slave life in the south

c. working with the underground railroad

d. working in boston with fugitive slaves

Explanation:

• Option A: The American Colonization Society was founded by others, not Harriet Tubman.
• Option B: Harriet Tubman was not a novelist; those who wrote about slave life (like Harriet Beecher Stowe) are different.
• Option C: Harriet Tubman is renowned for her work with the Underground Railroad, helping many enslaved people escape to freedom.
• Option D: Her main work with fugitive slaves was through the Underground Railroad, not primarily in Boston in the way described.

Answer:

C. Working with the Underground Railroad