Slave Rebellions and Abolitionists Quiz Review

What was the common outcome of the Demark Vesey Plot, Stono Rebellion, and the Nat Turner Rebellion?

• All resulted in the slaves "winning" their freedom

• All resulted in white slave owners being killed

• All resulted in slaves having more freedoms and privileges taken from them

• All resulted in the state government repealing laws to allow slaves more freedom

This abolitionists founded the "Anti-Slavery Society" and the published a abolitionist newspaper called the "Liberator".

• Frederick Douglass

• William Lloyd Garrison

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Grimke Sisters

What motivated the slaves that started the Stono Rebellion?

• The French offered safety from slave catchers if they made it to Canada

• The Portuguese offered free passage back to Africa if they could make it to the Port of New Orleans

• The Spanish offered freedom and safety to any slave who could make it to Spanish occupied Florida

• The Irish offered safety and land to those slave who could make it to Oklahoma

This abolitionist wrote books that inspired the Civil Rights movement, was an advisor to President Lincoln during the Civil War, and published the abolitionist paper called the "North Star".

• Frederick Douglass

• John Brown

• William Lloyd Garrison

• John Laurens

Choo Choo! This abolitionist was a conductor on the Underground Railroad.

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Harriet Tubman

• The Grimke Sisters

• Sojourn Truth

This freed former slave in Charleston ran a church and plotted to free the slaves and take a boat to Haiti with his enslaved wife and children. It never happened

• Denmark Vesey

• Harriet Tubman

• Frederick Douglass

• Nat Turner

This person believed he was chosen by god to leave the slaves out of slavery. Gave a detailed confession when he was caught.

• Denmark Vesey

• Jemmy

• Nat Turner

• Frederick Douglass

This abolitionists wrote the very influential book "Uncle Tom's Cabin" about a runaway slave.

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• The Grimke Sisters

• Harriet Tubman

• William Lloyd Garrison

An exception to the rule, this abolitionists believed violence was the only way to end slavery. He demonstrated this at Harpers Ferry.

• Nat Turner

• Denmark Vesey

• John Brown

• Frederick Douglass

Which of the choices below are a similarity between slave rebellions and abolitionists?

• Both supported the power of the slave owners

• Both wanted slavery abolished through only peaceful means

• Both wanted slavery abolished through violent means only

• Both were trying to free slaves