Abolitionist Activism Methods

Hard Period 5: 1844–1877 Abolitionist Movement

The abolitionist movement in the United States during the 19th century was characterized by various strategies and philosophies aimed at ending slavery. Prominent figures emerged who utilized different forms of activism. Consider the contributions of various abolitionists and their respective strategies.

Which of the following abolitionists is correctly matched with their method of activism?

William Lloyd Garrison - Formation of the American Anti-Slavery Society and the publication of 'The Liberator'.

Frederick Douglass - Advocacy for legislative change primarily through participation in political parties.

Harriet Tubman - Focus on legal challenges in courts to secure freedom for enslaved individuals.

Sojourner Truth - Speeches and public oratory to raise awareness about the injustices of slavery.

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