abolition of slavery (part 1)

A complete end to slavery

• abolition
• abolitionist
• emancipation
• dehumanization

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What is an abolitionist

• Someone who wants to violently free enslaved people

• Someone who promotes the expansion of slavery

• Someone who advocates for the end of slavery

What was the Underground Railroad?

• Underground tunnels that went from slave states to Canada

• Secret railroads that enslaved people used to escape north

• Network of safe houses to lead enslaved people to freedom

Abolitionists believed slavery ___.

• was morally wrong

• was great for us

• Would stay here forever

• would eventually fade out

Which abolitionist led hundreds of slaves to freedom along the Underground Railroad?

• Ms Cerroo

• Sojourner Truth

• Harriet Tubman

• William Lloyd Garrison

• Sharon owo

A series of hiding places where those who were escaping slavery traveled.

• conductor

• suffrage

• abolition

• underground railroad

What did Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman have in common?

• They were both runaway slaves.

• They will be on the $20 bill.

• They were both presidents.

• They both died in Washington D.C.

Who was Nat Turner and what did he do?

• A white abolitionist who tried to take over an arsenal to end slavery

• An enslaved man who started a revolt by killing the white families on plantations

• An enslaved man who ran away and started the Underground Railroad

Which two states were admitted through the Missouri Compromise?

• Missouri and Maine

• Massachusetts and Missouri

• Maine and Massachusetts

• Only 1 state was added (Missouri)

What is “popular sovereignty”?

• The territories would be able to vote to decide if slavery should be allowed or not

• The new states would have to allow slavery

• The country would be able to vote if slavery should be expanded to the entire nation