Abolitionst movement quiz 1

Question 1

Eli Whitney

Answer 1

Invented the cotton gin

Question 2

Antebellum Period

Answer 2

Pre-American civil war period in the south

Question 3

Hinton Rowand Helper

Answer 3

The impending crisis of the south

Economy being held hostage by slavery

Question 4

Benjamin Lundy

Answer 4

Started the first abolitionist newspaper

Question 5

Wage slaves

Answer 5

Factory workers in the north

Question 6

Peculiar institution

Answer 6

Slavery

Question 7

William Lloyd Garrison

Answer 7

Edited anti slavery newspaper called the liberator

Question 8

Wendell Phillips

Answer 8

Known as the “golden trumpet” of the abolitionist movement

Question 9

Philadelphia

Answer 9

Was the center of the movement in the north

Question 10

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Answer 10

Uncle times cabin

Question 11

Grimke sisters

Answer 11

Southerners were amount the first to work in the movement

Question 12

William Wilberforce

Answer 12

Brought an end to slavery in Great Britain

Question 13

john brown

Answer 13

Tried to end slavery by leading an armed insurrection in the USA

Question 14

Elijah P Lovejoy.

Answer 14

1st white abolitionist “martyr” killed in 1837

Question 15

Sojourner truth

Answer 15

Isabella Baumfree abolitionist speaker

former slave

Question 16

Harriet Tubman

Answer 16

Famous conductor

Moses

Question 17

Fredrick Douglas

Answer 17

Slave who became the most powerful speaker for the movement

Question 18

American anti - Slavery society

Answer 18

The attempt to end slavery

Sending slaves back to Africa