The Struggle for Freedom Quiz

What was the main goal of the Abolitionist movement?

• To support cotton growing

• To end slavery

• To spread religious beliefs

• To promote women's rights

Who started the Abolitionist newspaper called The Liberator?

• Frederick Douglass

• Sojourner Truth

• William Lloyd Garrison

• Harriet Tubman

What did Frederick Douglass do after escaping slavery?

• He started a newspaper

• He spoke to white people about what it was like to be enslaved

• He created the American Anti-Slavery Society

• He became a conductor on the Underground Railroad

By 1860, approximately how many free blacks lived in the United States?

• 100,000

• 200,000

• 300,000

• 500,000

What was the Underground Railroad?

• A series of escape routes and hiding places for runaway slaves

• A newspaper supporting the Abolitionist movement

• A society for free blacks

• A movement to promote women's rights

Who was the most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad?

• Frederick Douglass

• Sojourner Truth

• Harriet Tubman

• William Lloyd Garrison

What did free blacks in the North do to help end slavery?

• They supported the Underground Railroad

• They started cotton plantations

• They moved to the South

• They promoted religious beliefs

What did Sojourner Truth speak for after escaping slavery?

• Cotton growing

• Women's rights and abolition

• Religious beliefs

• The Underground Railroad

What was the American Anti-Slavery Society?

• A newspaper

• A series of escape routes

• A society created by free blacks and whites to end slavery

• A movement to promote women's rights

Where could runaway slaves go using the Underground Railroad?

• Only to the North

• To Canada, Mexico, Florida, or the Caribbean

• Only to Canada

• Only to Mexico