Abolitionist and Suffrage Movement Assessment

What was MOST LIKELY the topic of Sojourner Truth’s speech?

• The need to end the Civil War to save lives.

• The need to abolish slavery in southern states.

• The need to end the removal of Native Americans

• The need to stop the campaign for women’s suffrage

What about Frederick Douglass’ life would make people believe his writing and speeches about the harsh conditions for slaves?

• He is a former governor of a southern state.

• He is a former slave and experienced the conditions himself.

• He is a former slave owner and treated slaves badly.

• He is a former abolitionist who fought to end the Civil War.

Which of the following is the BEST title for this list? A union spy and nurse for the Union army.

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Harriet Tubman

• Sojourner Truth

• Susan B. Anthony

People who were opposed to slavery were known as .

• Abolitionists
• Freedmen

• Slaves

• Activists

The National Woman Suffrage Association was created by which two historical figures?

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Harriet Tubman

• Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass

• Sojourner Truth and Susan B. Anthony

• Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Which of the following is MOST closely associated with Elizabeth Cady Stanton?

• the National Women's Party, which campaigned for women's right to vote

• the Underground Railroad, which helped Southern slaves escape to freedom

• the Seneca Falls Convention, which launched the women's suffrage movement

• the Freedom's Journal, which was the first African American–owned newspaper

Frederick Douglass' book, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, was published in 1845 and was an important text for which of the following movements in the United States?

• the abolitionist movement

• the labor movement

• the peace movement

• the environmental movement

Who led the movement that this postcard supports?

• A. Susan B. Anthony

• B. Frederick Douglass

• C. Sojourner Truth

• D. Harriet Tubman

Which is the best description of Harriet Tubman?

• A leader in the women’s rights movement 

• The Father of the Civil Rights Movement 

• An Underground Railroad conductor

• A woman who traveled and gave speeches about ending slavery.

Which is the best description of Sojourner Truth?

• A leader in the women’s rights movement 

• The Father of the Civil Rights Movement

• An Underground Railroad conductor 

• A woman who traveled and gave speeches about ending slavery