Reform Test Review

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Why would people from the North and South oppose the abolition of slavery?

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The North and the South saw abolition as a threat to their economic livelihood.

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All of the following are methods that African Americans used to resist slavery EXCEPT: participating in slave revolts, Trying to escape to the North, Breaking tools and destroying crops, Becoming skilled artisans

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Becoming skilled artisans

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A network of secret routes and safe houses established in the United States during the early to mid-19th century, and used by enslaved African-Americans to escape from slavery.

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The Underground Railroad

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What paths did the Underground Railroad take? Options: From Philadelphia to Alabama, Across the Ohio River into Missouri, British colony Canada, Mexico and out of Florida (water accessible), Down the Mississippi River to Louisiana

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British colony Canada, Mexico and out of Florida (water accessible).

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True or False: Southern States limited the rights of free African Americans

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True

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Resisted slavery by leading the most successful slave revolt

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Nat Turner

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Conductor of the Underground Railroad and helped hundreds of slaves escape North. She was also a women’s rights activist and played an active role on behalf of the Union Army during the Civil War.

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Harriet Tubman

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Abolitionist, known for his quote “Without a struggle, there can be no progress”, an inspirational speaker who supported women’s rights, prison reform, and temperance.

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Frederick Douglass

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antislavery and violent, initiated “Bleeding Kansas”, and raided a federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry Virginia.

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John Brown

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a former slave who fought against slavery and for women’s rights--delivered the famous speech entitled, “Ain’t I a Woman”.

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Sojourner Truth