Abolitionists & Women's Suffrage

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Suffrage means the right to _______________.

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vote in political elections

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When did women get the right to vote?

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1920

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People who fight for the right to vote are called?

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Suffragists

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What does abolish mean?

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to get rid of

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What is a suffragist?

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a person who supports women's right to vote

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What major event happened in 1848 that affected women's suffrage?

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the first women's rights convention was held

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How did Harriet Tubman help slaves?

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She helped them escape through the Underground Railroad.

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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

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Sojourner Truth

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She was born as a slave in Maryland; escaped from slavery; made 19 journeys to the South to help others escape; and never lost a slave during her journeys. She is ________________________

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Harriet Tubman

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Which of the following individuals was a former slave who published a newspaper titled “The North Star” which spoke about the evils of slavery? Sojourner Truth, Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, Harriet Tubman

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Frederick Douglass