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Movements
Social Studies
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| paradise | utopia |
| a minister from Connecticut who wanted to ban alcohol | Lyman Beecher |
| large gatherings held in tents | revivals |
| little or no drinking | temperance |
| formed in 1826 | American Society for the Promotion of Temperance |
| later named the Abstinence Society | American Society for the Promotion of Temperance |
| first state to pass a law banning alcohol | Maine |
| leader of the educational reform | Horace Mann |
| 4 changes Mann made | 1. school year is 6 months 2. improved curriculum 3. doubled teachers' salaries 4. trained teachers more efficiently |
| a school for training high school graduates as teachers | normal school |
| 3 principles of public education | 1. school should be free and supported by taxes 2. teachers should be trained 3. children have to go to school |
| school that admitted both African Americans and women | Oberlin College of Ohio |
| _______ opened ___________, the first permanent women's college | Mary Lyon, Mount Holyoke |
| first college for African Americans | Ashmun Institute |
| helped hearing impaired and opened Hartford School for Deaf | Thomas Gallaudet |
| helped visually impaired and opened Perkins Institute | Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe |
| fought for better treatment of mentally ill people | Dorothea Dix |
| people who stressed the relationship between humans and nature and the importance of the individual conscience | Transcendentalists |
| refusing to obey laws that are thought to be unjust | civil disobedience |
| wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin | Harriet Beecher Stowe |
| the first person to prove scientifically that alcohol abuse was damaging to the body | Dr. Benjamin Rush |
| reformers who wanted to end slavery | abolitionists |
| a group of Virginians that bought slaves and sent them back to Africa | American Colonization Society |
| the first white abolitionist to call for the immediate freeing of slaves | William Lloyd Garrison |
| founded The Liberator | William Lloyd Garrison |
| sisters who were born into a slaveholding family but were abolitionists | Angelina and Sarah Grimke |
| wrote American Slavery As It Is | Angelina Grimke and her husband |
| African Americans in the North | 250,000 |
| ________ wrote ___________, the first African American newspaper | Samuel Cornish and John Russwurm, Freedom's Journal |
| local organized meetings | chapters |
| writes impassioned pleas to end slavery | David Walker |
| the most widely known African American abolitionist | Frederick Douglass |
| edited the North Star | Frederick Douglass |
| a network of escape routes out of the South | Underground Railroad |
| traveled from Richmond to Philadelphia in a crate | Henry "Box" Brown |
| the most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad | Harriet Tubman |
| 3 things the Underground Railroad did | 1. helped slaves escape from the South 2. gave hope to those suffering in slavery 3. gave abolitionists a way to help |
| 2 reasons the Northerners were against abolitionism | 1. African Americans could never blend into society 2. African Americans would take jobs away from whites by working for lower pay |
| killed after his office was destroyed four times | Elijah Lovejoy |
| reasons the Southerners wer against abolitionism | 1. slaves were needed for economical progress 2. slave labor let whites reach a high level of culture and civilization 3. slaves were treated well 4. slaves were better off under white care |
| people who work for women's rights | feminists |
| a Quaker who helped organize the Seneca Falls convention | Lucretia Mott |
| organized the Female Anti-Slavery Society | Lucretia Mott |
| started the first organized women's rights movement | Elizabeth Cady Stanton |
| helped Lucretia Mott organize the Seneca Falls convention | Elizabeth Cady Stanton |
| wrote speeches for Susan B. Anthony | Elizabeth Cady Stanton |
| this was issued at the Seneca Falls convention | Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions |
| 3 things women wanted | 1. choose their career 2. suffrage 3. coeducation |
| the right to vote | suffrage |
| read speeches written by Elizabeth Cady Stanton | Susan B. Anthony |
| took care of Elizabeth Cady Stanton's kids | Susan B. Anthony |
| wanted equal pay and coeducation | Susan B. Anthony |
| the teaching of boys and girls together | coeducation |
| founded the Troy Female Seminary | Emma Willard |
| the first state that gave women the right to vote | Wyoming |
| the first state to allow women to divorce their husbands if they were abusing alcohol | Indiana |
| turned down by 20 schools except Geneva College | Elizabeth Blackwell |
| first woman to receive a medical degree in the US or Europe | Elizabeth Blackwell |
| founded the New York Infirmary for Women and Children | Elizabeth Blackwell |
| became the first ordained female minister in the US | Antoinette Brown |
| a librarian who taught herself astronomy | Maria Mitchell |
| discovered a comet | Maria Mitchell |
| became a professor of asrtronomy at Vassar College | Maria Mitchell |
| first woman elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | Maria Mitchell |
| editor of Godey's Lady's Book | Sarah Hale |
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