Why was the Underground Railroad important?
Newsela Articles on Reform Movements

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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because it gave poor people homes to live in
because it allowed states to have rights
because it helped slaves escape to freedom
because it was a secret group
2.
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Why did free black people form vigilance groups?
to give runaway slaves a job
to hide runaway slaves in houses in the North
to fight to get the same rights as white people
to protect themselves from kidnappers
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What is the BEST definition of slaveholders.
people who owned slaves in the South
people who helped slaves escape from the South
people who were free to live in the North
people who used the Underground Railroad
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Why did Congress honor Susan B. Anthony by putting her on a coin?
because she was an influential First Lady
because she designed the nation's first flag
because she fought for women's suffrage
because she was the first woman elected to Congress
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which is one result of the law described above?
Northerners who believed the law was unfair joined the abolitionist movement
religious groups left the abolitionist movement
abolitionist societies began to focus on women's suffrage
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which BEST completes this excerpt?
equal pay
vote
own property
public education
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the MOST important reason why women sought equality?
Religious revivals commanded human equality.
Changes in society enlightened women to seek more equality.
The harsh treatment of wives and slaves sparked change.
The Industrial Revolution granted women leadership.
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