Reform Movement

The Abolition Movement was a reform effort to

• end slavery

• gain women’s right to vote

• gain equal opportunities in business

• go against democratic principles

This means to set free.

• Suffrage

• Emancipation

• Amendment

• Advocate

Abolitionists believed that slavery was:

• morally wrong

• cruel and inhumane

• Against democratic principles

The Women’s Suffrage was the movement to

• end slavery

• limit educational opportunities

• Go against democratic principles

• gain women’s right to vote

Leaders of the Suffrage Movement were called

• emancipators

• abolitionists

• suffragists

• reformers

Supporters of the Suffrage Movement believed that women were deprived of basic rights:

• educational opportunities

• right to vote

• equal opportunities in business

I was the first anti-slavery newspaper. My stories and articles motivated supporters of abolition.

• The Baltimore Sun

• The Liberator

• The Abolitionist

• The Garrison Star

As an abolitionist, I published an antislavery newspaper, The Liberator, & created the American Antislavery Society.

• William Lloyd Garrison

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Sojourner Truth

• Frederick Douglass

Previously enslaved and ran away, I became an abolitionist. I was a famous speaker and writer. I published the anti-slavery newspaper, The North Star.

• William Lloyd Garrison

• Harriet Tubman

• Sojourner Truth

• Frederick Douglass

Once enslaved, I became a well-known speaker who argued for the rights of all people. I delivered my speech, Ain’t I a Woman, at the Ohio Women’s Rights Convention.

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Harriet Tubman

• Sojourner Truth