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Unit 11
Abolitionists
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| another name for an abolitionist is: | reformer |
| most people who fought to end slavery were called: | abolitionists |
| An abolitionist is a person who: | fights to end slavery |
| The best example of abolitionist behavior would be: | criticizing the treatment of blacks in the south |
| Who burned a copy of the Constitution? | William Lloyd Garrison |
| How did the burning of the Constitution express abolitionist beliefs? | It was a way to publicly criticize American laws as unfair and unjust |
| What was the Liberator? | a newspaper |
| What person was most associated with the Liberator? | William Lloyd Garrison |
| Who did Frederick Douglass work for in the north? | William Lloyd Garrison |
| What was the name of the newspaper owned by Frederick Douglass? | The North Star |
| Define emancipation: | freedom |
| What book made white northerners aware of the horrors of slavery? | Uncle Tom's Cabin |
| Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin? | Harriet Beecher Stowe |
| What AREA did most abolitionist come from? | New England |
| Who created the American Anti-Slavery Society? | William Lloyd Garrison |
| Who created the American Colonization Society? | Paul Cuffe |
| What country did the American Colonization Society create? | Liberia |
| What is the capital of Liberia? | Monrovia |
| Who was Isabella Baumfree? | Sojourner Truth |
| Who was Moses? | Harriet Tubman |
| Who was the first black suffragette and feminist? | Sojourner Truth |
| Define suffrage: | To vote |
| Who was the leader of the Underground Railroad? | Harriet Tubman |
| What exactly was the underground railroad? | Safe houses where runaway slaves would hide |
| Who was David Walker "appealing" to? | People of color |
| Ain't I a woman was a _______ by ________? | speech by Sojourner Truth |
| Frederick Douglass was : | The greatest black intellectual of his age, a two time runaway slave, owned a newspaper called the North Star |
| What crop depended upon slave labor | cotton |
| Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, Paul Lawrence Dunbar were: | Poets |
| What "kind" of emancipation did William Lloyd Garrison demand? | immediate |
| Who became US minister to Haiti in 1889? | Frederick Douglass |
| How many enslaved African Americans returned to Africa when given the chance? | 4,000 |
| How did most enslaved people view the efforts of colonization? | They rejected colonization because they were born in America and America was their country |
| who was the most radical black abolitionist? | David Walker |
| What made Davis Walker the most radical Black abolitionist? | He believed in the use of violence against white people |
| How many enslaved people were led to freedom on the underground railroad? | 300 |
| who were the two main characters in the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin? | Uncle Tom and Simon LeGree |
| How did Uncle Tom's Cabin affect white northerners? | It made them finally realize the horrors done to enslaved people in the south |
| What did most abolitionist people base their beliefs in? | Their Christian faith |
| who did the 2 main characters in Uncle Tom's Cabin represent? | Jesus and The Devil |
| What black man was the richest black man and what item made him rich? | Paul Cuffe/ships |
| Who encouraged African Americans to fight against slavery during the Civil War? | Frederick Douglass |
| What did Uncle Tom do in the novel Uncle Toms Cabin? | He forgave his master |