Abolitionist & Suffrage Flashcard

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What secret organization helped slaves escape to freedom?

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Underground Railroad

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The abolitionists worked to...

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put an end to slavery.

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Abolitionists believed in all of the following about slavery EXCEPT: violated the principles of democracy, was necessary for the success of the Southern plantation, was cruel and inhumane, was morally wrong.

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was necessary for the success of the Southern plantation

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Who was the famous abolitionist who published the Liberator? Options: Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison, Harriet Beecher Stowe

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William Lloyd Garrison

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Who was the ex-slave who worked as a conductor on the Underground Railroad? Options: Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison, Sojourner Truth

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Harriet Tubman

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Which of the following women was born into slavery and later became a speaker for abolition and women's rights? Options: Harriet Tubman, Lucretia Mott, Sojourner Truth, Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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Sojourner Truth

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Who wrote the North Star newspaper and worked for rights for African Americans and women to better their lives?

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Fredrick Douglass

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What was the name of the first women's rights convention? Options: The Seneca Falls Convention, The Rochester Convention, The Niagara Falls Convention, The Ithaca Convention

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The Seneca Falls Convention

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People who fought for women's suffrage were fighting for:

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Women having the right to vote

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Abolitionists wanted what practice to end immediately?

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Slavery