Newsela Articles on Reform Movements

Newsela Articles on Reform Movements

8th Grade

13 Qs

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Newsela Articles on Reform Movements

Newsela Articles on Reform Movements

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History

8th Grade

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Why was the Underground Railroad important?

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.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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

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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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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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

5 mins • 1 pt

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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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