RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
WOMENS SUFFRAGE
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Question
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Which of the following leaders was MOST involved in speaking out publicly as part of the abolition movement?
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Sojourner Truth
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Harriet Tubman
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Patrick Henry.
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Frederick Douglass–Abolitionist Leader Douglass’s goals were to “abolish slavery in all its forms and aspects, promote the moral and intellectual improvement of the COLORED PEOPLE, and hasten the day of FREEDOM to the Three Millions of our enslaved fellow countrymen.” How else did Douglass promote freedom?
Detailed explanation-2: -A former slave, Sojourner Truth became an outspoken advocate for abolition, temperance, and civil and women’s rights in the nineteenth century.
Detailed explanation-3: -In 1829, she moved to New York City with Peter to work as a housekeeper for evangelist preacher Elijah Pierson. She left Pierson three years later to work for another preacher, Robert Matthews.
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