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The Abolitionist Movement Answers

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Who published the abolitionist newspaper the North Star?

A
William Lloyd Garrison
B
Sara Gudger
C
Sarah Grimké
D
Frederick Douglass
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In the 1800s, Sarah and Angelina Grimké worked to create change by

A
founding and editing the Liberator.
B
arguing in favor of the growth of slavery in cities.
C
establishing the Pennsylvania Abolition Society.
D
actively advocating for abolition and women’s rights.
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Which of the following explains one way William Lloyd Garrison spread his views on slavery?

A
He wrote speeches condemning abolitionists and the reform movement.
B
He formed an organization that worked to support the practice of slavery.
C
He founded an organization known as the American Anti-Slavery Society.
D
He wrote an autobiography about his life as an enslaved person.
4

An enslaved person who learned a skilled trade most likely worked for a

A
plantation owner.
B
small farmer.
C
saddle maker.
D
rancher.
5

Abolitionists of the early 1800s were influenced by the

A
First Great Awakening.
B
Second Great Awakening.
C
rise of cotton.
D
decline of cotton.
6

In the 1800s, most enslaved workers on plantations lived in

A
large tents.
B
dormitory buildings.
C
simple cabins.
D
plantation houses.
7

In 1688, slavery was condemned in a resolution written by

A
formerly enslaved people.
B
colonial governors.
C
Christian ministers.
D
German Quakers.
8

Which group began the abolition movement in the United States?

A
small farmers who did not want to compete with large plantation owners
B
Southern politicians who did not want to create division within the Union
C
Quakers and other reformers who felt slavery was wrong
D
overseers who disapproved of the practice of physical punishment
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Which of the following describes William Lloyd Garrison?

A
He was a former enslaved person who became a speaker.
B
He organized the Pennsylvania Abolitionist Society.
C
He was one of the leaders of the Second Great Awakening.
D
He founded the abolitionist newspaper the Liberator.

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