The Abolitionist MovementStandard 8.66, 8.71

Abolitionists

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William Lloyd Garrison (8.66)

• Published ______________________________________________________________________

• Why do you think he named his newspaper The Liberator? ______________________________

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• founder of the __________________________________________________________________

• promoted "__________________________________________________" of slaves in the United States

Frederick Douglass (8.66)

• Escaped __________________________ who learned to _________________________________________ as a young boy.

• Wrote his ___________________________________________________________________

• Started a newspaper, __________________________________________________________

Why do you think he named his newspaper The North Star?_________________________________

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• Supporter in the _________________________________________________________________

Underground Railroad (8.71)

What was it?

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Harriet Tubman (8.66)

• Nicknamed “______________________” by ___________________________________

• The most famous _______________________ on the

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• Made ____________________________ and freed ___________________________________

-Reward ad for her capture (she’s _____________________________________)

-the offer is $__________________ per person ($__________________ today)

Time Out: Video Clip

What tricks/disguises did Harriet Tubman use on the Underground Railroad?

If you were a young slave living on a plantation in the South, would you attempt to run away on the Underground Railroad if given the chance, knowing that the penalty might be mutilation or death; or would you endure your captivity and remain with your family? Defend your answer.

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Uncle Tom’s Cabin (8.66)

Who was the author? _______________________________________________________

• theme: ________________________________________________________________________

• ________________________ is the only book to out sell it in the 19 th century

• Cause of the _______________________________________

Virginia Hill (8.66)

• daughter of a wealthy North Carolina planter.

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(Clay Co.)

• Hill___________________________________________________________________________.

Free Hill (8.66)

• The ___________________________________________________________________________

• An African American community established__________________________________________.

Frances Wright (8.66)

• Started the ____________________________________________________ in 1825

• Purpose was to ________________________________________________________

• Located near present-day __________________________________________(Memphis suburb)

• no slaveholders would ___________________________________________________________.

• She wanted the slaves to _________________________________________________________

• Her plan:

1. ______________________________________________________________________

2.______________________________________________________________________

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• Nashoba __________________

Elihu Embree (8.66)

• an ___________________________ and the ______________________ of the first newspaper

_________________________________________________ in the United States devoted

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Where was this newspaper published? ___________________________________________________

How much was a yearly subscription? ____________________________________________________

Would this newspaper be popular in Memphis? Defend your answer.

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