The Abolotionist

Who was Frederick Douglass?

• A British abolitionist and philanthropist

• An escaped slave who became a prominent abolitionist, orator, and writer

• A military leader who led the Haitian Revolution

• An editor of the New-York Tribune

What was the primary goal of William Lloyd Garrison's newspaper, The Liberator?

• To promote women’s suffrage

• To encourage the colonization of Africa

• To support the immediate and unconditional emancipation of enslaved people

• To document the history of slavery

What historic legal milestone did Sojourner Truth achieve in 1828?

• Winning a lawsuit to secure her son’s freedom

• Leading the Underground Railroad

• Founding an abolitionist newspaper

• Writing the hymn “Amazing Grace”

What was Horace Greeley best known for?

• Founding the Underground Railroad

• Writing speeches for Frederick Douglass

• Leading the Haitian Revolution

• Editing the influential newspaper New-York Tribune

What role did William Wilberforce play in the abolition movement?

• He led the Haitian Revolution

• He founded The Liberator

• He led the movement to abolish the slave trade and slavery in the British Empire

• He was a former slave who became a writer and orator

What was the significance of Toussaint Louverture’s leadership?

• He founded a newspaper advocating abolition

• He led the successful Haitian Revolution

• He rescued enslaved people via the Underground Railroad

• He wrote the hymn “Amazing Grace”

What was John Brown’s approach to ending slavery?

• He promoted nonviolent resistance

• He used the Underground Railroad to rescue enslaved people

• He believed in the use of violence to incite a slave uprising

How many missions did Harriet Tubman lead on the Underground Railroad?

• 7

• 10

• 13

• 15

What is John Newton best remembered for in the abolitionist movement?

• Writing The Liberator

• Leading the Haitian Revolution

• Composing the hymn “Amazing Grace” after renouncing the slave trade

• Founding the New-York Tribune

Which abolitionist directly inspired freedom movements worldwide by their success?

• Sojourner Truth

• Toussaint Louverture

• William Wilberforce

• Harriet Tubman