S.S 15.2 Quiz

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True or False? The American Colonization Society successfully ended slavery.
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False
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True or False? William Lloyd Garrison was a spokesperson for immediate emancipation.
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True
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True or False? The Grimké sisters grew up in a slaveholding family it became strong opponents of slavery.
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True
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True or False? The Underground Railroad carried food to poor areas in the South.
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False
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True or False? Opposition to abolitionism sometimes erupted into violence.
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True
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Which definition best fits the word abolition?
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Ending slavery
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Which abolitionist was shot and killed by angry whites while escaping his burning newspaper office?
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Elijah Lovejoy
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How did most African Americans live in the North?
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In poverty in the cities
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What did the Grimké sisters do?
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Spoke out against slavery.
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What was one of the weakness of the American Colonization Society?
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Most African Americans did not want to go to Africa