Abolitionists and Suffragists

Which is the best description of Harriet Tubman?

• A leader in the women’s rights movement

• The Father of the Civil Rights Movement

• An Underground Railroad conductor

• A woman who traveled and gave speeches about ending slavery.

Which is the best description of Frederick Douglass?

• A leader in the women’s rights movement

• The Father of the Civil Rights Movement

• An Underground Railroad conductor

• A woman who traveled and gave speeches about ending slavery.

Which is the best description of Susan B. Anthony?

• A leader in the women’s rights movement

• The Father of the Civil Rights Movement

• An Underground Railroad conductor

• A woman who traveled and gave speeches about ending slavery.

Which is the best description of Sojourner Truth?

• A leader in the women’s rights movement

• The Father of the Civil Rights Movement

• An Underground Railroad conductor

• A woman who traveled and gave speeches about ending slavery.

What was NOT true about the Underground Railroad?

• Runaway slaves could find shelter in the homes of abolitionists.

• The Underground Railroad did not have tracks or train cars, but it did have “stops” along the way

• The Underground Railroad was a secret escape path for runaway slaves.

• The Underground Railroad was supported by slave owners in the South.

What is an abolitionist?

• Someone who wants equal rights for women

• Someone who is against slavery

• Someone who supports slavery

• A slave owner on a plantation

What association did Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton form?

• Abolitionists’ Association

• Women’s Rights Association

• Underground Railroad Association

• . Fugitive Slave Association

What did the Fugitive Slave Act require citizens to do?

• It required citizens to capture runaway slaves and have them sent back to their owners

• It required citizens to care for runaway slaves and provide shelter for them

• It required citizens to set slaves free

• It required citizens to provide slaves with clean clothes and good food

Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton fought for women’s right to ____.

• divorce

• own weapons

• have jobs

• vote

What did the 19th Amendment say?

• slaves were free

• women had the right to vote

• slaves were property of their owners

• slaves could vote