Abolitionists

An abolitionist is someone who...

• A person who seeks to reform prison systems.

• A person who promotes economic development in the South.

• A person who supports the continuation of slavery.

• A person who advocates for the immediate termination of slavery.

This abolitionist wrote an anti-slavery newspaper called The Liberator.

• Reverend Mickey Grimes

• William Lloyd Garrison

• Frederick Douglass

• Sojourner Truth

He was a formerly enslaved person turned orator, public speaker, and writer all for the abolition movement.

• Reverend M. Grimes

• William Lloyd Garrison

• Frederick Douglass

• William Still

Many enslaved people who journeyed the Underground Railroad found safety in which country?

• France

• Great Britain

• Mexico

• Canada

This abolitionist believed the only way to stop the system of slavery was to use violence; he coordinated a raid at an armory in Harper's Ferry.

• John Brown

• Frederick Douglass

• Eli Brodress

• Andrew Johnson

Which city in Michigan served as a gateway for enslaved people to flee to safety in Canada?

• Ludington

• Port Huron

• Detroit

• Sault Ste. Marie

This was a network of trails taken in secret to help get enslaved people in the South to freedom in the North.

• Trail of Freedom

• Underground Railroad

• Trail of Tears

• Oregon Trail

This woman was a "conductor" on the Underground Railroad. Born enslaved, she escaped to freedom and returned South over and over again to help others. Freeing over 70 enslaved people, she claimed her Christian faith as justification for her work.

• Abigail Adams

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Harriet Tubman

• Sojourner Truth

Harriett Tubman's original name was...

• Kessiah "Kessie" Green

• Josephina "Phina" Smith

• Araminta "Minty" Ross

• Sarah "Harriet" Tubman

Where was Harriet Tubman born?

• Georgia

• Virginia

• Pennsylvania

• Maryland