Abolitionist Movement Lesson and Notes - Slavery and the Underground Railroad

This Abolitionist Movement lesson and notes include information about the Abolitionist Movement in America and the fight for the end of slavery. The lesson focuses on the Underground Railroad and famous abolitionists like Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, and Sojourner Truth and the end of slavery after the Civil War with the passing of the 13th Amendment.

The lesson covers the following topics:

1. What was the Abolitionist Movement?
2. Slavery in America
3. Life on a Southern Plantation
4. The Underground Railroad
5. Focus on Harriet Tubman
6. Focus on Frederick Douglass
7. Focus on Sojourner Truth
8. The end of slavery with the passing of the 13th Amendment

This Lesson Includes:

1. PowerPoint Presentation with a variety of pictures, video links, and a review slide to help students retain the information.
2. Guided Notes that students can fill in during the lesson (printable and digital). Guided notes are also included in a Google Slides™ format.

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