The Equal Rights Movement

One of the goals of the women's suffrage movement was to

• give women the right to work.

• get women out of schools.

• give women the right to vote.

• allow women to attend church.

What was one role Harriet Tubman played in the abolition movement?

• She was a spy for the South during the Civil War.

• She organized protests in northern cities against slavery.

• She helped slaves escape on the Underground Railroad.

• She wrote essays on the horrible nature of slavery.

Who wrote the Declaration of Sentiments, the document signed at the first women's rights convention?

• Lucretia Mott

• Catherine Beecher

• Abby Kelly

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Elizabeth Cady Stanton and _______ founded the National Women's Suffrage Association.

• Harriet Tubman

• Susan B. Anthony

• Lucretia Mott

• Catherine Beecher

One reason Frederick Douglass was famous was for

• writing books and speaking out against slavery.

• helping slaves escape on the Underground Railroad.

• leading a regiment of former slaves in the Union Army.

• running for office as an opponent of slavery.

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

• Sojourner Truth

• Lucretia Mott

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Harriet Tubman

The main author of the Declaration of Sentiments was

• Jane Addams.

• Sojourner Truth.

• Dorothea Dix.

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton.

How did Harriet Tubman help slaves?

• She helped injured and sick slaves hurt their masters.

• She offered the escaped slaves a place to live.

• She helped them escape through the Underground Railroad.

• She brought food to the slaves who were starving.

The abolitionists worked to

• give women the right to vote.

• grow as much cotton as possible.

• put an end to slavery.

• make slavery popular in every state.

Which one of the following women was arrested for voting in 1872?

• Susan B. Anthony

• Isabella (Sojourner) Truth

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Lucretia Mott