Abolition/Suffrage/Inventions

Elizabeth Cady Stanton and ___________ became very good friends through their involvement in the National Women's Suffrage Association.

• Susan B. Anthony

• Catherine Beecher

• Lucretia Mott

• Harriet Tubman

Which of the following women was born into slavery and became a speaker for abolition and women's rights?

• Lucretia Mott

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Sojourner Truth

• Harriet Tubman

This famous person was a women's right activist and an abolitionist.

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Harriet Tubman

• Frederick Douglass

• George Stevenson

Name the invention that made traveling across land much faster.

• steamboat

• steam locomotive

• telegraph

• steamboat

Name the invention that made long distance communication much faster.

• steamboat

• steam locomotive

• telegraph

• flatboat

This method of transportation made travel along rivers much faster.

• steamboat

• steam locomotive

• telegraph

How did people feel with the new inventions of the 1800's?

• Life had been hindered by advancements in communication and transportation

• Angry at new inventions

• Technological advancements made life more difficult

• Life had been improved by advancements in communication and transportation

What invention led to rapid advances in travel by boat and train?

• reaper

• cotton gin

• canal lock

• steam engine

How did the steamboat impact westward expansion?

• Decreased expansion by making it more difficult to travel by water

• Increased expansion by making it easier for goods and people to travel by water

• It did not impact expansion at all

• Led to the first long distance boat races.

Before the telegraph, how were most letters or written information sent?

• covered wagon

• pony express riders

• placed in a bottle

• United States Postal Office