Unit 2B: Reform Movements and Causes of the Civil War

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Which Supreme Court decision ruled that enslaved persons were property? This ruling meant they could never have rights under the Constitution as citizens.

Who wrote the book, Uncle Tom's Cabin, which sold more than 300,000 copies and drastically changed the national debate over slavery?

Which of these states was the first to secede from the United States of America on December 20, 1860?

Who was a leader of the education reform movement?

Who stated that the Union will endure forever?

Which of the following people escaped slavery by running away to Massachusetts? He taught himself to read and write and gave powerful speeches. For example, Let me not be misunderstood here. I am not asking for sympathy...

The movement to help women obtain more rights was led by people such as Susan B. Anthony. Anthony broke the law by voting. What is the term used to describe the right to vote?

Who wrote “I do not wish to think, or to speak, or write, with moderation. . . . I will not equivocate . . . I will not excuse . . . I will not retreat a single inch . . . AND I WILL BE HEARD!” (Famous abolitionist)