Module 15:3

Some people who opposed slavery on religious grounds began working for the Underground Railroad.

• True

• False

Harriet Tubman gave dramatic antislavery speeches.

• True

• False

William Lloyd Garrison published an abolitionist newspaper called the Liberator and helped found the American Anti-Slavery Society.

• True

• False

The most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad was Frederick Douglass.

• True

• False

abolition

• for slavery

• complete end to slavery

William Lloyd Garrison

• ex-slave who spoke for abolition and women’s rights

• ex-slave who became a pro-abolition speaker

• abolitionist who ran the Liberator newspaper and also helped found the American Anti-Slavery Society

Frederick Douglass

• ex-slave who freed more than 300 others using the Underground Railroad

• ex-slave who became a pro-abolition speaker

• ex-slave who spoke for abolition and women’s rights

Sojourner Truth

• ex-slave who freed more than 300 others using the Underground Railroad

• loosely organized group that helped slaves escape from the South

• ex-slave who spoke for abolition and women’s rights

Harriet Tubman

• ex-slave who freed more than 300 others using the Underground Railroad

• ex-slave who spoke for abolition and women’s rights

Underground Railroad

• organization that wanted immediate emancipation and racial equality

• loosely organized group that helped slaves escape from the South