The Abolitionist Movement in the USA

When did the Abolitionist Movement begin?

• 1787

• 1865

• 1830

• 1811

Who led the Abolitionist Movement? (2 answers)

• William Lloyd Garrison

• Granville Sharp

• Frederick Douglass

• Harriet Tubman

What was the Abolitionist Movement's goal?

• To eradicate poverty

• To ban slavery

• To stop global warming

• To eradicate gender inequality

How many slaves did Harriet Tubman lead to freedom?

• 490

• 140

• 50

• 300

Who was the President of the United States during the Civil War?

• Jefferson Davis

• Abraham Lincoln

• John F Kennedy

• Theodore Roosevelt

When did the American Civil War start?

• 1870

• 1861

• 1865

• 1859

What was the name of the republic that fought to keep slavery in the Civil War?

• The Confederate States

• The Confederole States

• The Confederal States

• The Confederan States

Who led the famous raid on Harpers Ferry?

• John Brown

• Frederick Douglass

• Harriet Tubman

• Sojourner Truth

Which new law infuriated the abolitionists in 1850?

• Thirteenth Amendment

• Black People's Rights Act

• Fugitive Slave Act

• Fifteenth Amendment

When was the Thirteenth Amendment (to ban slavery) ratified?

• 1861

• 1892

• 1865

• 1854