A person who helped peopled escape to freedom on the Underground Railroad was called a _______________.
conductor
100
Equal treatment under the law is considered _____________.
Justice
100
Learning to read was important for Douglass. He became a writer, speaker, and fighter for _____________________.
A) civil rights
B) education
C) government
D) the president
A) civil rights
100
Douglass escaped by dressing like a ___________ and taking a train to the north.
A) doctor
B) lawyer
C) cook
D) sailor
D) sailor
100
Where did Paul Revere grow up?
Baltimore, Maryland
200
A secret network of hiding places that helped slaves escape to freedom is known as the ______________.
Underground Railroad
200
A cruel system in which someone legally owns or controls another person is known as ________________.
slavery
200
Frederick Douglass wanted _____________, or freedom, for all enslaved people.
A) work
B) liberty
C) healthcare
D) unemployment
B) liberty
200
Douglass went to ____________ meetings to discuss abolishing, or ending slavery.
A) abolitionist
B) election
C) school board
D) educational
A) abolitionist
200
Why couldn't Ms. Auld continue to teach Douglass as a child?
It was against the law to teach slaves to read.
300
Forced to work without pay means you are ______________.
enslaved
300
Not being controlled by someone means you have ____________.
freedom
300
In the 1830s the question of whether or not to allow slavery _____________ the United States.
A) excited
B) united
C) brought together
D) divided
D) divided
300
His friend was ______________ who worked against slavery and for women's rights.
A) Martha Washington
B) Julie Johnson
C) Eleanor Roosevelt
D) Susan B. Anthony
D) Susan B. Anthony
300
Why did Douglass disguise himself as a sailor?
He wanted to escape slavery.
400
Freedoms protected by a country's laws are known as _____________.
Rights
400
A strong feeling or opinion formed unfairly or without knowing all the facts is considered ______________.
prejudice
400
Slaves were not paid for their work and were bought and sold like _____________.
A) clothes
B) property
C) pencils
D) services
B) property
400
During the Civil War, President Lincoln announced the Emancipation Proclamation. Emancipation means making someone ___________________.
A) free
B) work
C) sick
D) educated
A) free
400
Which side of the Civil War did Douglass fight on?
He fought on the Union side because they were against slavery.
500
A person who wants to end slavery is called an ___________________.
abolitionist
500
An inner sense of right and wrong is your ______________.
conscience
500
Douglass started an anti-slavery newspaper called the______________________.
A) Slavery Gazette
B) Abolitionist Telegraph
C) The North Star
D) Daily Star
C) The North Star
500
Douglass showed that ______________, or never giving up, is important to reaching goals.
A) education
B) justice
C) determination
D) equality
C) determination
500
When you have the ability to speak or right, you have freedom of ___________________.