Who was the most important leader of the Underground Railroad?
A)Harriet Tubman
B)Sarah Grimke
A) Harriet Tubman
100
How did the Grimke sisters participate in the abolitionist movement?
A)They wrote essays
B)They helped ound the colony of Liberia
A)They wrote essays
100
What was an effect of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
A)It let "popular sovereignty" decide the issue of slavery.
B)It kept slaves out of Kansas-Nebraska
A)It let "popular sovereignty" decide the issue of slavery.
200
What was the goal of the American Anti-Slavery Society?
A)to move all slaves to free land North
B) to free slaves immediately.
B)To free slaves immediately.
200
What was the significance of the Seneca Falls convention of 1848.
A)It gave women the right to vote.
B)It began the organized women's rights movement.
B)It began the organized women's rights movement.
200
In 1854 The Whigs, Democras, Free-Siolers, and abolitionists joined to form what?
A)Republican Party
B)The know-nothing Party
A)Republican Party
300
Who founded the American Colonization Society?
A)Robert Finley
B)Roger Rabbit
A)Robert Finley
300
Who encouraged New York to give married women ownership of their wages and property?
A)Minnie M. Mouse
B) Susan B. Anthony
B)Susan B. Anthony
300
What led the newspapers to speak of "Bleeding Kansas" in 1856?
A)fighting between pro-slave and anti-slave forces.
B)conflict between cattle ranchers and farmers.
A)fighting between pro-slave and anti-slave forces.
400
The main goal of abolitionists was to....
A)establish schools
B)end slavery immediately
B)end slavery immediately
400
What of the significance of the compromise of 1850?
A)It ended the balance between free and slave states.
B) Slavery was less important.
It ended the balance between free and slave states.
400
What was the name of the 1857 Supreme Court ruling that stated slaves were not citizens?
A)Kansas Bleeding
B)The Dred Scott Decision
B)The Dred Scott Decision
500
Which reform movement inspired the women's rights movement?
A)the abolitionist movement
B)the temperence movement
A)the abolitionist movement
500
Why did Harriet Beecher Stowe write Uncle Tom's Cabin?
A) To educate northerners about the evils of slavery.
B)To make the south mad.
A)To educate northerners about the evils of slavery.
500
What was the main purpose of John Brown's Raid at Harper's Ferry?
A)He wanted to free the slaves there.
B)He hoped to use the captured weapons to start a slave uprising.
He hoped to use the captured weapons to start a slave uprising.