The Abolitionist Movement in America Before the Civil War

The Abolitionist Movement in America Before the Civil War

8th Grade

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The Abolitionist Movement in America Before the Civil War

The Abolitionist Movement in America Before the Civil War

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What was the main goal of the abolitionist movement?

To expand slavery into new territories

To maintain the status quo

To end slavery in the United States

To support the Southern economy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Who was Frederick Douglass?

A Southern leader who supported slavery

A former slave who became a powerful speaker and writer

A radical abolitionist who led a raid at Harpers Ferry

A conductor on the Underground Railroad

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What was Harriet Tubman known for?

Publishing The Liberator newspaper

Proposing the Kansas-Nebraska Act

Leading enslaved people to freedom via the Underground Railroad

Being a Southern plantation owner

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What did William Lloyd Garrison do?

He was a president of the Confederate States

He led a slave rebellion

He published an anti-slavery newspaper called The Liberator

He was a spy for the Union Army

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What was the Underground Railroad?

A network of secret routes and safe houses for escaping enslaved people

A railroad system in the South

A political party against slavery

A law passed to end slavery

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What was the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

A proposal to organize Kansas and Nebraska territories with popular sovereignty

A law that banned slavery in all new territories

A treaty with Native American tribes

An agreement to maintain the balance between free and slave states

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What was 'Bleeding Kansas'?

A nickname for the Underground Railroad

A law passed to protect slave owners

A violent conflict over the issue of slavery in Kansas

A peaceful protest against slavery

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