Author Question: Complicating the efforts of the abolitionists was their: A) lack of focus. B) lack of moral ... (Read 38 times)

go.lag · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

The largest groups of immigrants who came to the United States before the Civil War were from:

A) Ireland and Germany.
B) England and Scotland.
C) Italy and Poland.
D) Africa and West Indies.

Question 2

The Burned-Over District in New York got its name as a seedbed of:

A) economic protest.
B) anti-black violence.
C) industrial innovation.
D) religious and reform movements.

Question 3

Before becoming active in the women's rights movement, the Grimk sisters were already well known as:

A) temperance reformers.
B) abolitionists.
C) anti-prostitution activists.
D) evangelical preachers.

Question 4

The formation of the Liberty Party showed that the majority of abolitionists:

A) rejected party politics.
B) did not really support black equality.
C) opposed the Underground Railroad.
D) felt party politics was the best way to achieve their goals.

Question 5

Complicating the efforts of the abolitionists was their:

A) lack of focus.
B) lack of moral fervor.
C) disagreement on the status of free blacks.
D) excessive deference to the feelings of slaveowners.