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

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