Question 1
In the 1830s and 1840s, abolitionists were divided
A. over whether or not to use violence.
B. over the question of free-soil, colonization, or full emancipation.
C. by radicals and moderates within their ranks.
D. All these answers are correct.
E. by calls for northern and southern separation.
Question 2
In the 1830s, abolitionists in the United States constituted
A. approximately one-third of the national population.
B. the largest reform movement in the nation.
C. a small percentage of the national population.
D. the majority of the population in the North.
E. approximately one-quarter of the national population.
Question 3
Frederick Douglass
A. was born free but was sold into slavery as a youth.
B. argued that blacks wanted only an end to slavery, and not full social equality.
C. wrote for William Lloyd Garrison's abolitionist newspaper.
D. spent two years lecturing in England against slavery.
E. was an ordained minister.
Question 4
The black abolitionist who called for uncompromising opposition to and a violent overthrow of slavery in his 1829 pamphlet was
A. William Lloyd Garrison.
B. Elijah Lovejoy.
C. David Walker.
D. Benjamin Lundy.
E. Frederick Douglass.
