Early Abolitionists

What happened after Harriet Tubman escaped slavery? 

• She changed her name to Araminta Ross. 
• She was sold into slavery. 
• She was forced to work in the field 
• She helped her family and others escape to the North. 

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What is an abolitionist?

• A slave lawyer
• People against slavery
• A preacher
• All Americans

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The North Star was a _________.

• book
• magazine
• newspaper
• journal

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Frederick Douglass escaped by pretending to be a _________ and traveled north.

• sailor
• carpenter
• blacksmith
• slave

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What was the Underground Railroad?

• A secret network of people and hiding places to help slaves escape to freedom.
• Rights protected by people. 
• Not being controlled by someone. 
• Forced to work without pay.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

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What is a strong feeling or opinion formed unfairly or without knowing all of the facts?

• civil rights
• prejudice
• freedom
• expression

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What is a conductor of the Underground Railroad?

• A person who checks tickets on board a train. 
• A person who helped people escape to freedom using the Underground Railroad.
• A person who sells tickets before you board the train.
• A person who checks your tickets when you are on board a boat. 

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Frederick Douglass used what skill to work against slavery?

• rowing boats
• making speeches
• singing hymns and rap songs
• making pottery

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

• "Fredrick Douglass"
• "John Brown"
• "Harriet Beecher Stowe"
• "William Lloyd Garrison"

Was an escaped slave and “conductor” on the Underground Railroad. Known as “Moses”

• "John Brown"
• "William Lloyd Garrison"
• "Harriet Tubman"
• "Harriet Beecher Stowe"