Ch 13 review - Abolitionist Movement

What word is a synonym for abolish?

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What was the main goal of the abolitionist movement?

• to give information about safe houses

• to raise awareness about the mistreatment of slaves

• to eliminate slavery

• to write newspapers about slavery

What does the term "safe houses" mean?

• place where fugitive slaves can stay during the day

• place where weapons can be stored

• place where you can hide when playing hide and seek

• place where slaves went to hang out with Frederick Douglass

In what direction did MOST slaves travel to seek freedom?

• South by land and water to Florida

• Westward to the Oregon Trail

• Indian Reservations

• North by land and sea and to Canada

Which abolitionist is described in this diagram?

Which phrase best describes Underground Railroad?

• Secret Root

• Basement Road

• Secret Route

• Train underground

• - helped found the New England Anti-Slavery Society to end slavery in New England

  
  

• - wrote an anti-slavery newspaper called The Liberator to end slavery everywhere

• - argued for a complete and immediate end to slavery, with no compromises

• Martin Luther King

• William Lloyd Garrison

• Frederick Douglass

• Harriet Tubman

Which abolitionist belief does this image best describe?

• slavery is morally wrong

• slavery is cruel and inhumane

• slavery is a violation of the principles of democracy

• abolitionists demanded immediate freeing of the slaves.

Who is best known for their role in leading hundreds of enslaved African Americans to freedom of the Underground Railroad?

• Sojourner Truth

• Harriet Tubman

• William Lloyd Garrison

• Frederick Douglass