American Jigsaw 9

What single issue did the Free Soil party focus on?

• expanding slavery in the west

• stopping enslavement in the west

• stopping slavery in the north

• putting taxes on milk

Frederick Douglass was a slave.

• True
• False

Frederick Douglass was a known abolitionist. What is an abolitionist? 

• a person who wanted to end slavery.
• a person who wanted to help endangered animals.
• a person who fought for women's rights.
• a presidential candidate.

Where was Frederick Douglass born?

• Massachusetts
• New York
• Washington, D.C.
• Maryland

Learning to read was important to Frederick Douglass. He became a great writer, speaker, and fighter for __________________________. 

•  civil rights  
• american history
• education
• the president

What March was Fredrick Douglass the leader in?

• The Abolitionist Movement

• The March On Washington

• The Vietnam Moratorium

What is NOT true about Frederick Douglass?

• He was born in Maryland.

• He never learned to read and write.

• He traveled to many states.

• He was an advisor to President Lincoln.

According to William Lloyd Garrison, what cannot exist together?

• Freedom and democracy

• Slavery and the Declaration of Independence

• Slavery and economic growth

• Slavery and the right to property

What was the primary role of William Lloyd Garrison in the abolitionist movement?

• He was a supporter of colonization.

• He was a minor figure with little influence.

• He was the voice of Abolitionism and leader of emerging anti-slavery movements.

• He solely worked on improving economic conditions for slaves.

What was the primary method William Lloyd Garrison believed in for ending slavery?

• Armed rebellion

• Moral persuasion

• Economic sanctions

• Legislative change