Uncle Tom's Cabin/ Harpers Ferry

The author of Uncle Tom's Cabin.

• Harriet Beecher Stowe
• Emily Dickinson
• Louisa May Alcott
• Mark Twain

Who was John Brown?

• John Brown was an American abolitionist known for his raid on Harpers Ferry.
• John Brown was a politician in the 19th century.
• John Brown was a Civil War general.
• John Brown was a famous American painter.

What did Harriet Beecher Stowe book Uncle Tom's Cabin reveal about slavery?

• It ignored the experiences of enslaved people.
• It praised the institution of slavery.
• It focused solely on the economic benefits of slavery.
• It exposed the brutal realities and moral issues of slavery.

In what year was Uncle Tom's Cabin published?

• 1852
• 1845
• 1861
• 1875

How many copies of Harriet Beecher Stowe sold in the first year?

• 150,000
• 500,000
• 300,000
• 1,000,000

What law made it illegal to help slaves?

• Emancipation Proclamation
• Thirteenth Amendment
• Civil Rights Act of 1964
• Fugitive Slave Act of 1850

Where did John Brown lead a raid?

• Antietam
• Gettysburg
• Fort Sumter
• Harpers Ferry

What is an abolitionist?

• A person who supports the continuation of slavery.
• A person who advocates for the abolition of slavery or other forms of oppression.
• An individual who promotes economic growth through exploitation.
• Someone who believes in strict government control over personal freedoms.

What was Tom in the book of Uncle Tom's Cabin?

• Tom is a runaway slave living in Canada.
• Tom is a Black slave and the main character in 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'.
• Tom is a white abolitionist.
• Tom is a wealthy plantation owner.

What happen to John Brown?

• John Brown became a famous author after the raid.
• John Brown was pardoned for his actions.
• John Brown was executed for his raid on Harpers Ferry.
• John Brown led a successful revolution against slavery.