1. Plight of the Abolitionist Challenge #4

2. Answer all multiple choice questions with the LETTER of the correct answer. Answer all TRUE or FALSE questions by writing out the WORD – TRUE or FALSE

3. #1 Angelina Grimke wanted her rich, Southern family to free their slaves because: A.Slaves were people too B.Her family was abusive to the slaves C.Owning slaves was sinful D.Slaves were using up the family’s fortune

4. #2 Roughly how many slaves lived in the South? A.100 thousand B.2 million C.3 million D.400 thousand

5. #3 What invention caused a need for free labor in the South? A.Cotton Gin B.Railroads C.Textiles D.Manufacturing

6. #4 Which group of people financially backed William Lloyd Garrison to print his newspaper, The Liberator? A.White Abolitionists B.Black Abolitionists from Boston C.Nat Turner and his Rebels D.President Lincoln

7. #5 Which member of the Anti-Slavery Society drew up the charter that preached non-violence? A.William Lloyd Garrison B.Angelina Grimke Weld C.Frederick Douglass D.Theodore Weld

8. #6 Which Abolitionist was born into slavery but then escaped from his abusive owner and became a well known Abolitionist? A.Angelina Grimke B.Frederick Douglass C.Theodore Weld D.John Brown

9. #7 True or False: William Lloyd Garrison used the printing press in order to spread the word against slavery.

10. #8. True or False: Angelina Grimke ended up refusing to speak at the PA Hall because it was too dangerous.

11. #9. True or False: Some Abolitionists were threatened with violence from upset citizens.

12. #10. True or False: According to the text of the PA Hall Burning the Abolitionists were able to rally around their new building and save it from the angry mob.