Question | Answer |
people who leave a country | emigrant |
people who settle in a new country | immigrant |
the cheapest deck on a ship | steerage |
these people were pushed out of their native land, and pulled to a new place, by factors. | push-pull factor |
a severe food shortage | famine |
negative opinion that isn't based on facts. | Prejudice |
Native-born Americans who wanted to eliminate foreign influence called themselves this. | nativists |
stressed the indivual, imagination, creativity, and emotion. | romanticism |
the artists here painted lush natural landscapes. | Hudson River School |
Emerson and Thoreau belonged to a group of thinkers with a new philosophy. | transcendentalism |
to peacefully refuse to obey laws | civil disobedience |
meeting to reawaken religous faith | revival |
renewal of religous faith in the 1790's and early 1800's. | Second Great Awakening |
a campaign to stop the drinking of alcohol. | temperance movement |
group of workers who ban together to seek better working conditions. | labor union |
stopping work to demand better conditions | strike |
Called public edu. " edu. creates or devolpes new treasures". | Horace Mann |
1841, reformer from Boston, taught Sunday school to women in jail. | Dorothea Dix |
the movement to end slavery, in the late 1700's. | abolition |
A moving abolitionist speaker, who was a slave. | Frederick Douglass |
A moving abolitionist speaker, who was a slave. | Sojourner Truth |
an aboveground series of escape routes from the North to the South | Underground Railroad |
a famous conducter, people who led the runaways to freedom | Harriet Tubman |
an abolitionist, anti-slavery. | Elizabeth Cady Stanton |
a convention held in New York in 1848 for a women's right talk. | Seneca Falls Convention |
the right to vote(women) | suffrage |