Abolitionist Movement

Front

How did Harriet Tubman help slaves?

Back

She helped them escape through the Underground Railroad.

Front

A person who believed in getting rid of slavery was called ______________.

Back

an abolitionist

Front

Which individual was a former slave who published a newspaper titled “The North Star” which spoke about the evils of slavery?

Back

Frederick Douglass

Front

Abolitionists believed slavery ___.

Back

was morally wrong

Front

Wrote The Liberator, an abolitionist newspaper. Formed the American Anti-Slavery Society.

Back

William Lloyd Garrison

Front

Why was Uncle Tom's Cabin influential?

Back

Campaign against slavery as a social issue.

Front

Sojourner Truth preached to people about _____: evils of slavery, how to escape to freedom, how to talk to slave owners, how to bake bread

Back

evils of slavery

Front

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 ________________________

Back

Harriet Tubman

Front

How did the Underground Railroad help slaves to escape to freedom?

Back

It was a series of paths, safe houses, and secret hiding places that helped the slaves escape.

Front

What is an abolitionist?

Back

Someone who wants to abolish or end slavery.