History 111 - The Women in America » Summer 2023 » Week 5 Quiz

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Question #1
Which is true about the plantation house?
A.   it was a sanctuary - a safe place
B.   slaves did not work in the plantation house
C.   white women held no power over their slaves in plantation homes
D.   it was a place of work and production
Question #2
White women often bonded with their female slaves and violence did not exist inside the plantation homes. 
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #3
Who founded and edited The Liberator? 
A.   Lucretia Mott
B.   Frederick Douglass
C.   William Lloyd Garrison
D.   Sara Grimke
Question #4
Which religion did the Grimke sisters convert to?
A.   Catholicism
B.   Buddhism
C.   Protestantism
D.   Quakerism
Question #5
Originally the Grimke sisters left Charleston for which of these reasons?
A.   antislavery reasons
B.   their parents were abolitionism
C.   religious reasons
D.   they wanted to travel the world
Question #6
Which woman gave a speech now titled "A'int I a Woman"?
A.   Sojourner Truth
B.   Lucretia Mott
C.   Angelina Grimke
D.   Sarah Grimke
Question #7
Based on the Abolitionism video, which two groups were at the forefront of the abolitionist movement?
A.   Wealthy white women and poor white women
B.   white men and white women
C.   African Americans and Quakers
D.   Puritans and Quakers
Question #8
What social background did the Grimke sisters come from?
A.   from a Quaker family
B.   from an elite slaveholding family
C.   from an elite northern family
D.   from a poor southern family
Question #9
Why are the Grimke sisters important to women's history?
A.   their work in abolition helped introduce women's rights to American life
B.   they helped slaves escape through the underground railroad
C.   they successfully worked to gain the right to vote
D.   they were the first women to successfully escape slavery
Question #10
What organization did Lucretia Mott help to establish?
A.   The American Association Against Enslavement
B.   the American Anti-Slavery Society
C.   American Women's Voter Association
D.   Women Against Slavery Union

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