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- 1. Multiple Choice
What issue was feared by abolitionists when the USA was adding territory?
Spread of slavery
Environmental damage
Harm to Native Americans
Spread of diseases
- 2. Multiple Choice
This leader inspired followers of the abolitionist movement by-
writing Uncle Tom's Cabin
publishing the anti-slavery newspaper The North Star in Rochester, NY
organizing the Underground Railroad
becoming the first African American senator
- 3. Multiple Choice
A person who works to end slavery is called...
Suffragist
Abolitionist
Capitalist
Humanist
- 4. Multiple Choice
Frederick Douglass' speeches and writings about slaves were believable to people because
he was a former governor of a southern state.
he was a former slave owner and treated slaves badly.
he was a former slave and experienced the conditions himself.
he was a former abolitionist who fought to end the Civil War.
- 5. Multiple Choice
What contribution did Harriet Tubman make to the anti-slavery movement?
As a conductor on the Underground Railroad, she led many fugitive slaves to freedom.
She lectured members of the American Anti-Slavery Society about the evils of slavery.
As the founder of a southern anti-slavery group, she helped stage many peaceful slave strikes.
She wrote many essays persuading southern slaveholders to join the abolition movement.
- 6. Multiple Choice
What secret group helped slaves escape to freedom?
Northern Lights
National Freedom Road
Underground Railroad
Confederates of America
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWho was the famous abolitionist who published the Liberator?Harriet TubmanFrederick DouglassWilliam Lloyd GarrisonHarriet Beecher Stowe
- 8. Multiple Choice
Who was the ex-slave who wrote the North Star newspaper and worked for rights for African Americans to better their lives?
Fredrick Douglass
Harriet Tubman
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
William Lloyd Garrison
- 9. Multiple Choice
Who is this important abolitionist?
Harriet Tubman
William Lloyd Garrison
Frederick Douglass
Abraham Lincoln
- 10. Multiple Choice
Who is this famous abolitionist?
Harriet Tubman
William Lloyd Garrison
Frederick Douglass
Sojourner Truth
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin about the cruelty of slavery."Harriet Beecher Stowe""John Brown""Harriet Tubman""William Lloyd Garrison"
- 12. Multiple Choice
This act fueled the antislavery cause across the nation
Judiciary Act
Fugitive Slave Act
Tariff of Abominations
Confiscation Act
- 13. Multiple Choice
Although abolitionism began as a moral and religious movement, it expanded into a wider ____________ movement.
political
westward
Southern
lower-taxes
- 14. Multiple Choice
What was Harriet Tubman's nickname?
Rocky
Moses
Granny
Cat Woman
- 15. Multiple Choice
A free African American that urged slaves to revolt & angered slaveholders. He later died mysteriously.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Henry Brown
David Walker
Frederick Douglass
Harriet Tubman
- 16. Multiple Choice
Who wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin?
Harriet Tubman
Harriet Beacher Stowe
Robert E Lee
Fredrick Douglas
- 17. Multiple Choice
What did Uncle Tom’s Cabin convince the North of?
That it was ok to own a slave
That you shouldn’t have more than two slaves
That Uncle Tom had a nice cabin
That slavery was wrong
- 18. Multiple ChoiceThe people who helped slaves to freedom using the Underground Railroad were called_____________.conductorsengineers
- 19. Multiple ChoiceThis slave was born in Maryland who escaped and made 19 journeys to the South to help others escapeFrederick DouglasHenry BrownHarriet Tubman
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhy was the Underground Railroad important?It carried many products from the North to the South.It led to the end of slavery.It was the route used by slaves escaping from the SouthIt carried settlers west.
- 21. Multiple Choice
This novel changed the face of the nation and boosted the abolition movement
Uncle Ben's Cabin
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Uncle Terry's Cabin
Uncle Hank's Cabin
- 22. Multiple ChoiceAct made it a federal law that all runaway slaves MUST be returned to their owners in the south.Fugitive Slave ActKansas-Nebraska ActDred Scott DecisionCompromise of 1850
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