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Soc St Ch 14
The Age of Reform 1820-1860
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Opposition to abolitionism sometimes erupted into ... | violence |
| A major goal of the Temperance movement was to persuade more and more people to exercise self-restraint and... | drink little or no alcohol. |
| Southerners felt abolitionists would threaten the South's way of life which depended on ... | slavery |
| Henry David Thoreau went to jail to protest a tax that supported the ... | Mexican War |
| Elizabeth Blackwell graduated first in her medical school class after having been initially turned down by more than ... | 20 other schools |
| The _______ were the only religions group able to establish a lasting utopian community. | Mormons |
| In 1839 Massachusetts founded the first state-supported school to train ... | teachers |
| Many parents felt that it wasn't necessary for their daughters to receive a formal ... | education |
| In 1890 ______ became the first state to grant women the right to vote. | Wyoming |
| _______, an abolitionist leader, was killed by a mob in Illinois. | Elijah Lovejoy |
| The Grimke sisters grew up in a slaveholding family, but became strong opponents of ... | slavery |
| The American Colonization Society (ended/did not successfully end) slavery. | did not successfully end |
| Southerners often claimed that their slaves were better off than many northern ... | factory workers |
| Up till now, few states recognized the right of women to ________ after their marriage. | own property |
| Opposition to the abolitionist movement in the north sometimes turned ... | violent. |
| A community based on a vision of the perfect society is called a... | utopia |
| Which was the first state to grant women the right to vote? | Wyoming |
| The famous song "Follow the Drinking Gourd" refers to the Big Dipper constellation, which points to the North Star. Why was this an important song to enslaved African Americans? | The North Star was their guide to freedom while they traveled a night on the Underground Railroad. |
| The first white abolitionist to call for the "immediate and complete emancipation" of enslaved people was... | William Lloyd Garrison |
| Who was a leader of educational reform? | Horace Mann |
| Who was the most famous Underground Railroad conductor? | Harriet Tubman |
| What was the name of the former enslaved African American who attracted huge crowds to hear her eloquent speeches? | Sojourner Truth |
| The network of escape routes out of the South for enslaved people was the... | Underground Railroad |
| Writers Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Henry David Thoreau were... | transcendentalists |
| Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin? | Harriet Beecher Stowe |
| The first women's rights convention was held in... | New York |
| What writer wrote about the injustice of slavery? | Harriet Beecher Stowe |
| Who was the school teacher who helped reform attitudes toward the mentally ill? | Dorothea Dix |
| The most famous conductor of the Underground Railroad was.. | Harriet Tubman |
| People who stressed the relationship between humans and nature and the importance of the individual conscience were called... | transcendentalists |
| In the 1800s there was a wave of religions fervor known as the .. | Second Great Awakening |
| What movement called for drinking little or no alcohol? | temperance |
| Elizabeth Blackwell made contributions in the field of... | medicine |
| What famous African American abolitionist, speaker, and writer escaped from slavery as a runaway? | Frederick Douglass |
| Religious camp meetings | revivals |
| Secret network of escape routes from the south to the north to help runaways escape | Underground Railroad |
| Women's rights leaders - called for equal pay, college training, co-education and the right to vote. | Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton |
| Wave of religious fervor that swept the nation in the early 1800s. | Second Great Awakening |
| Leader of educational reform - called for free public education for all | Horace Mann |
| Colony in North Africa started by the American Colonization Society as a place for freed slaves | Liberia |
| Wrote about Civil Disobedience - felt that it was alright to disobey a law one felt was unjust | Henry David Thoreau |
| First woman doctor in America | Elizabeth Blackwell |
| Worked to inform and educate the public about the poor conditions for prisoners and the mentally ill | Dorothea Dix |
| Published "The Liberator" - called for the immediate end of slavery. | William Lloyd Garrison |
| Abolitionist editor killed by an angry mob in Illinois | Elijah Lovejoy |
| Editor of the "North Star," born enslaved, escaped, travelled and spoke at many abolitionists meeting throughout the North | Frederick Douglas |
| (Most/Very few) northerners opposed the abolitionist movement. | very few |
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