Slavery & Abolition Mastery Grid

Which best defines an "abolitionist?"

• Someone that wanted to get rid of slavery

• Someone that wanted to help women get the right to vote

• Somone that was in favor of keeping slavery

• None are correct

Which best defines "The Underground Railroad?"

• A highly-organized network of white Americans helping slaves to escape to freedom.

• An unorganized network that slaves used to escape to Freedom.

Escaped slave that helped to fight against slavery by delivering speeches of first-hand accounts of what slavery was like for slaves.

• Frederick Douglass

• Solomon Northup

• William Still

• William Lloyd Garrison

Born a free man, this person authored Twelve Years a Slave after he was kidnapped and forced into slavery.

• Frederick Douglass

• Solomon Northup

• William Still

• William Lloyd Garrison

Known as "The Angel of Philadelphia," this man helped countless escaped slaves establish lives in the North.

• Harriet Tubman

• Sojourner Truth

• William Still

• William Lloyd Garrison

This woman travelled the country speaking about abolition and women's rights.

• Harriet Tubman

• Sojourner Truth

• William Still

• William Lloyd Garrison

The editor of the abolitionist newspaper called The Liberator.

• Harriet Tubman

• Sojourner Truth

• William Still

• William Lloyd Garrison

Known as "The Moses of her People," this person was the most famous of all "conducturs" on the Underground Railroad.

• Harriet Tubman

• Sojourner Truth

• William Still

• William Lloyd Garrison

TRUE/FALSE: Only men were able to be part of the abolition movement in the 1800s.

• True

• False

TRUE/FALSE: Only former slaves were able to be part of the abolition movement in the 1800s.

• True

• False