Test 17

Front

What was the main purpose of John Brown's raid at Harper's Ferry?

Back

To start a slave uprising

Front

What was the main outcome of John Brown's raid at Harper's Ferry?

Back

It resulted in the capture and execution of John Brown

Front

Which abolitionist escaped from slavery and became a prominent leader against it?

Back

Frederick Douglass

Front

What was the purpose of 'The Liberator' written by William Lloyd Garrison?

Back

To advocate for the end of slavery

Front

What was the role of Harriet Tubman in the abolitionist movement?

Back

She helped many slaves escape using the Underground Railroad.

Front

What does sectionalism refer to in the context of pre-Civil War America? Options: The belief in a strong central government, Prioritizing one's own region over the country as a whole, The movement to abolish slavery, The unification of Northern and Southern states

Back

Prioritizing one's own region over the country as a whole

Front

What did the term 'free states' refer to?

Back

States where slavery was illegal

Front

What was the significance of the Transatlantic Slave Trade?

Back

It involved the trade of enslaved people from Africa to America.

Front

What was the main goal of the abolitionist movement?

Back

To end slavery in the United States

Front

Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?

Back

13th Amendment