Abolitionist Quiz

What literary work did Harriet Beecher Stowe write that brought attention to the brutal conditions of slavery?

• Uncle Tom's Cabin
• Gone With the Wind
• Up From Slavery
• North and South

What secret organization helped slaves escape to freedom?

• Seneca Falls Convention
• National Freedom Road
• Underground Railroad
• Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

The abolitionists worked to

• give women the right to vote.
  
• grow as much cotton as possible.
  
• make slavery popular in every state.
  
• put an end to slavery.

Who was the ex-slave who worked as a conductor on the Underground Railroad? 

• Harriet Tubman
• Frederick Douglass
• William Lloyd Garrison
• Sojourner Truth

Which of the following women was born into slavery and later became a speaker for abolition and women's rights?

• Harriet Tubman
• Lucretia Mott
• Sojourner Truth
• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

This was a Novel that showed how evil slavery was.  It helped the anti-slavery movement grow stronger

• Of Mice and Men
• Fugitives
• Uncle Tom's Cabin
• Life of a Slave

Who resorted to violence to end slavery?

• John Brown
• William Lloyd Garrison
• Harriet Tubman
• Dred Scott

Who was the famous abolitionist who published the Liberator?

• Harriet Tubman
• Frederick Douglass 
• William Lloyd Garrison
• Harriet Beecher Stowe

What former slave abolitionist, failed at least twice to escape before he was successful at gaining his freedom?

• Harriet Tubman

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• William Lloyd Garrison

• Fredrick Douglas

This law allowed slave catchers to return even free black men and women to the south

• Fugitive Slave Law

• Slave Codes

• The Runaway Act