WorksheetsAbolition and Suffrage Movement
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
A person who wanted to end slavery was known as a(n)______
abolitionist
conductor
suffragist
overseer
A system of secret escape routes that led enslaved people to free land was known as the
Westward Expansion
Underground Railroad
Corps of Discovery
Suffrage Movement
The right to vote is known as ______
veto
repeal
suffrage
abolish
Frederick Douglass' speeches and writings about slaves were believable to people because
he was a former governor of a southern state.
he was a former slave owner and treated slaves badly.
he was a former slave and experienced the conditions himself.
he was a former abolitionist who fought to end the Civil War.
Frederick Douglass is to abolitionist as Susan B. Anthony is to ____________.
politican
suffragist
overseer
former slave
Who was an abolitionist, conductor for the Underground Railroad, nurse, cook, and Union spy?
Susan B. Anthony
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Tubman
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
She was an outspoken preacher who became one of the leading voices of the abolitionists.
Harriet Tubman
Sojourner Truth
Susan B. Anthony
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Harriet Tubman was dubbed or nicknamed due to her work leading escaping slaves out of the slaves states and into free states and territories.
Noah
Moses
Abraham
Jesus
Who led the Suffrage movement that this postcard supports?
Susan B. Anthony
Frederick Douglass
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Tubman
Which of the following events convinced Elizabeth Cady Stanton of the need for a women's right convention?
Susan B. Anthony was found guilty of voting without the legal right to vote.
The 15th Amendment passed but did not extend voting rights to women.
Lucretia Mott passed away before the fight for women's suffrage had been won.
Organizers of the World Anti-Slavery Convention refused to seat women as delegates.
Which two women helped to secure women's rights to vote?
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Harriet Tubman
Susan B Anthony and Dolly Madison
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony
Susan B Anthony and Sojourner Truth
How did Sojourner Truth contribute to the abolition movement?
She helped resettle former slaves in free states
She avoided being capture by slave owners
She helped slaves run away to freedom through the Underground Railroad
She helped to speak out against slavery.
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 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
Douglass' book, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass helped play a role in what movement?
the environmental movement
the peace movement
the labor movement
the abolitionist movement
Which of the following leaders was involved in the women's suffrage movement?
James Madison
Susan B. Anthony
Abraham Lincoln
Harriet Tubman
What caused Harriet Tubman to fall into a deep sleep throughout her entire life?
Being a slave
Getting hit in the head with a 2 lb metal weight
The Civil War
None of these
In her home state of New York, which of these movements first shaped Susan B. Anthony's desire to fight for equal rights?
peace movement
environmental movement
abolition movement
civil rights movement
Which abolitionist learned how to read and write (which was illegal back then)?
Sojourner Truth
Araminta Ross
Harriet Tubman
Frederick Douglass
Who wrote "Ain't I a Woman?"
Susan B. Anthony
Sojourner Truth
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Harriet Tubman
