| A | B |
| Gabe Prosser | Led a slave rebellion in Richmond, Virginia in 1800 |
| Nat Turner | Led a slave rebellion in 1841 which result in the deaths of 60 white southerners on 4 plantations |
| Dred Scott | Slave who took his case to the Supreme Court and lost. |
| Elizabeth Cady Stanton | Organizer of the women's rights convention at Seneca Falls and abolitionist |
| Susan B. Anthony | Worked for women's suffrage (the vote) |
| Frederick Douglass | Escaped slave who rose to advise Presidents, be an ambassador, and publish the abolitionist newspaper, The North Star |
| Harriet Tubman | Ex-slave who conducted many to freedom on the Underground Railroad |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe | Writer of Uncle Tom's Cabin which gained public support for abolition |
| Sojourner Truth | Ex-slave speaker and preacher who worked for women's suffrage and abolition |
| William Lloyd Garrison | White abolitionist and publisher of The Liberator newspaper |
| Seneca Falls Convention | 1848 Convention at which women organized to work for suffrage |
| John Brown | Radical abolitionist preacher who led an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry to get gun for a slave revolt |