Abolitionist DOL

What did all of these reformers seek to achieve through their efforts?

• .    a more productive labor force

• .    changes in the system of government

• .    the preservation of traditional society

• .    expanded opportunities for more people

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8.24A

8.24B

Match the following Abolitionists with their actions.

• Frederick Douglass

• Born a slave, he led a slave revolt in Virginia and was celebrated in the North

• Sojourner Truth

• Author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin"

• William Lloyd Garrison

• Escaped from slavery, became a famous speaker, writer, published the North Star

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Born a slave, she became a famous speaker, and was also active in the Womens' Rights Movement

• Nat Turner

• Publisher of the Liberator; pro-slavery people hated him.

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8.24A

Which of these Abolitionists was born a slave? (choose all that apply)

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Frederick Douglass

• Levi Cofin

• Harriet Tubman

• Sojourner Truth

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8.24A

The ​ (a)   were among the first groups to call for the end of slavery because (b)  

• of their religious beliefs
• Quakers
• Puritans
• Anglicans
• they did not live where cash crops were grown
• they moved from Germany, not England

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8.24A

Which of the following Abolitionists also made important contributions to other reform movements? Choose all that are correct.

• Frederick Douglass

• Harriet Tubman

• Sojourner Truth

• Nat Turner

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8.24A

8.24B

Abolitionists worked to improve the lives of which group of people? (choose the best answer)

• Factory Workers

• Women

• Enslaved persons

• People with mental illness

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8.24A