Sojourner Truth - American Abolitionist

The first time Sojourner Truth changed her name she changed it from Isabella Baumfree to _____.

Sojourner Truth was alive between the years (approximately)

• 1700-1797

• 1797-1883 

• 1797-1878

• 1883-1954

Sojourner Truth stopped talking to _____ because they believed in fighting for suffrage for formerly enslaved men before formerly enslaved women.

T/F - Sojourner Truth was the first black woman to sue a white man and win

• False

• True

When her first slave owner died, his slaves including Sojourner and her parents became legal property of _____.

Sojourner was bought and sold _____.

• 6 times

• 4 times

• 2 times

• 5 times

Sojourner Truth lived off of

• the money she made from the business she owned

• the sales she made from her books

• the donations collected during her speeches

• the money her husband and children made at work

Sojourner Truth renames herself Sojourner Truth because...

On the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage a 7 foot statue of Sojourner Truth was unveiled in _____.

• NYC

• Ulster County

• There was no statue

• Washington DC

Both Frederick Douglass and Sojourner Truth were fighting for suffrage. What was the difference in what they wanted?