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8th Grade US History
US History Facts 101-110
Question | Answer |
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_________was a former slave who became the best-known black abolitionist in the country. He is known for being a great speaker. | Frederick Douglass |
___________ was an escaped slave who became a Conductor on the Underground Railroad and helped over 300 slaves to freedom in the North. | Harriet Tubman |
________________and Lucretia Mott organized the Seneca Falls Convention creating the Declaration of Sentiments and ultimately the Women’s Rights Movement in the United States | Elizabeth Cady Stanton |
___________helped to create the woman’s rights movement into a national organization. | Susan B. Anthony |
__________was an escaped slave who became a vocal member of the abolitionist movement as well as women’s rights | Sojourner Truth |
_______is a strong sense of loyalty to a state or section instead of to the whole country. | Sectionalism |
____________helped fuel the abolitionist movement in 1852 by writing Uncle Tom’s Cabin. The book shined a light on the horrors of slavery. | Harriet Beecher Stowe |
______________ (1857) was the Supreme Court decision that said slaves were property and not citizens. | Dred Scott v. Sanford |
The first shots of the Civil War were fired at ________in South Carolina | Fort Sumter |
The ________ was the turning point in the Civil War for the North. Confederate troops were forced to retreat and never invaded the North again. | Battle of Gettysburg |