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Abolitionism was
a) the movement for the colonists to leave England's rule
b) a social reform effort to stop slavery
c) the movement to give women the right to vote
d) the movement to give slaves the right to vote

The Abolitionism Movement started with
a) religious groups opposed to slavery that became a political effort
b) freed African Americans resisting the right to vote
c) groups of middle school children on a field trip with Ms. Patrick
d) women wanting the right to vote

Abolitionists believed in
a) women being able to live as they pleased
b) slavery should be legal everywhere forever
c) antislavery
d) counting African Americans as 3/5 of a person

By 1860, many African Americans had
a) agreed that slavery was the best way to live
b) returned to Africa with the American Colonization Society
c) decided to remain enslaved
d) resisted the growing Abolitionist Movement

By 1860, about how many African Americans had returned to Africa, settling in present day Liberia?
a) about 12
b) about 120
c) about 120,000
d) about 12,000

The Missouri Compromise of 1820 had allowed Missouri to enter the Union as a
a) slave state, causing the antislavery feelings in the North to greatly increase
b) free state, making the Southern states very happy
c) free state, making the Southern states very angry
d) free state, and no one really protested

William Lloyd Garrison, a journalist from Massachusetts, was a
a) well-known abolitionist
b) celebrated slave owner
c) plantation owner from the South
d) person that did not mind slavery at all

In 1831, William Lloyd Garrison founded the abolitionist newspaper named
a) The Progress Index
b) The Liberator
c) The Richmond Times Dispatch
d) The New York Times

Frederick Douglass was an very vocal abolitionist that
a) supported slavery
b) was a slave holder in the south
c) had escaped slavery himself
d) was a brother to William Lloyd Garrison

In 1850, Congress passed the Fugitive Slave Act, which
a) legally required Americans to return any African American who had escaped slavery back to the owner
b) made slavery illegal
c) made abolition illegal
d) gave women the right to vote

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