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Which of the following women was born into slavery and later became a speaker for abolition( ending slavery) and women's rights?
Harriet Tubman
Lucretia Mott
Sojourner Truth
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
How did the Underground Railroad help slaves to escape to freedom?
A train took slaves north to Canada
Slaves were able to hide in box cars and head out west
Conductors on trains led slaves to free land
It was a series of paths, safe houses, and secret hiding places that helped the slaves escape.
Which phrase correctly defines “suffrage”?
the right to vote
the right to own property
the right to education
the right to work
What was the main goal of the women’s suffrage movement?
to elect a woman president
to give African Americans the right to vote
to give women the right to vote
to give women the right to own property
Which claim does the text best support?
Women should be paid the same wages as men.
Women should have the right to work.
Women should have the right to own property.
Women should have the right to vote.
A secondary goal of the suffrage movement was to improve women’s rights.
Which rights did suffragists work to help gain and protect for women?
(Choose 3)
the right to own slaves
the right to work and receive fair pay
the right to enlist in the military
the right to own property
the right to get an education
Which word is a synonym for "abolish"?
vote
end
tax
increase
What was the main goal of the abolitionist movement?
to eliminate slavery in the United States
to stop slavery from spreading into new U.S. territories
to help Southerners catch runaway slaves
to give slaves the right to vote
Which person’s name belongs in the center of the graphic organizer?
William Lloyd Garrison
Frederick Douglass
Harriet Tubman
Thomas Jefferson
Abolitionists wanted to end slavery for multiple reasons.
Which argument against slavery does the text shown here best support?
Slavery is a violation of the principles of democracy.
Slavery is cruel and inhumane.
Slavery is morally wrong.
In what direction did MOST slaves travel to seek freedom?
south by land or water to Florida
east by ocean voyage to England
north over land or water to free states and Canada
west by land to the undecided territories
Many cities in Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania, and other Northern states have historic homes that served as safe houses on the Underground Railroad.
What is meant by the term “safe houses”?
places where abolitionists could meet in secret
places where fugitive slaves could hide during the day
places where weapons were prohibited
places where free blacks could live and work safely
Who started the National Woman Suffrage Association?
Sojourner Truth and Frederick Douglass
Harriet Tubman and Sojourner Truth
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony
William Lloyd Garrison and Frederick Douglass
The first big event of the suffrage movement was the _______________ in 1848.
Continental Congress
Seneca Falls Convention
Ohio Women’s Rights Convention
Which black abolitionist spoke out for women’s rights and delivered the famous “Ain’t I A Woman?” speech?
Frederick Douglass
Harriet Tubman
Sojourner Truth
Abolitionists gave speeches, published pamphlets, and held meetings. What did they hope to achieve?
to teach slaves to read and write
to explain why slavery was necessary
to convince others that slavery was wrong
to help slaveholders capture escaped slaves
Who was an abolitionist preacher and women’s rights activist?
William Lloyd Garrison
Frederick Douglass
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Tubman
Who was an abolitionist speaker and author?
William Lloyd Garrison
Frederick Douglass
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Tubman
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