Abolitionists and Suffragists

Abolitionists wanted to ________________.

• gain rights for women.

• End the inequalities between men and women.

• end slavery.

• end cruel working conditions.

Suffragists wanted to ____________.

• End slavery.

• Get women the right to vote.

• end the Civil War.

• End cruel working conditions.

Susan B. Anthony was a/an _______________

• abolitionist

• suffragist

• slave

• politician

Susan B. Anthony was arrested after ______________.

• escaping slavery.

• driving too fast.

• protesting against inequalities among men and women.

• voting in an election.

Frederick Douglass wrote books and made speeches speaking out against slavery. What made people believe what he said?

• He did years of research on the topic.

• He had witnessed the cruelty of slavery.

• He used to be a slave himself.

• He was a former owner of slaves himself.

Frederick Douglass learned to do something that most slaves never learned to do. What was it?

• Dance.

• Run a farm.

• Ride a bike.

• Read and write.

Who would have made statements about women winning the right to vote?

• Frederick Douglass

• Harriet Tubman

• Sojourner Truth

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Sojourner Truth was a talented speaker. Which of the following would most likely be the topic of her speech?

• North vs. South

• abolishing slavery

• Civil War

• Indian Removal Act

Who was an abolitionist, conductor, and a Union Spy?

• Harriet Tubman

• Sojourner Truth

• Frederick Douglass

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Harriet Tubman was the conductor of the Underground Railroad. What did this mean?

• She started her own railroad company

• She was fascinated with trains and dreamed of driving one

• She helped people escape slavery by leading them to freedom

• She supported the abolishment of slavery