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1 ABOLITIONIST MOVEMENT

2 An ex-slave and skilled public speaker, he founded an abolitionist newspaper called The North Star.
Frederick Douglass

3 She ran the underground railroad, helping to free 300 slaves.
Harriet Tubman

4 He led a failed slave revolt in 1831.
Nat Turner

5 She wrote Uncle Toms Cabin which encouraged Northerners to oppose the Fugitive Slave Act.
Harriet Beecher Stowe

6 He led abolitionists in the Pottawatomie Massacre.
John Brown

7 White abolitionist who started a newspaper, The Liberator, in Massachusetts, that called for immediate emancipation. William Lloyd Garrison

8 An ex-slave, she fought for women’s rights and abolition.
Sojourner Truth

9 He led a failed slave revolt in Harpers Ferry Virginia in 1859
John Brown

10 He once ate 27 doughnuts in one sitting.
Homer J. Simpson


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