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mrs t's lms history
7.4-7.6 abolition, women's rights and arts and literature
Question | Answer |
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an example of civil disobedience against the practice of slavery was | the underground railroad |
what was adopted by southern legislatures in an attempt to prevent the freedmen from advancing very far from slavery | black codes |
he was a leading African American supporter of the abolition movement in the 1800's | Fredrick Douglas |
What document most influenced the Seneca Falls Convention and activists such as Elizabeth Cady Stanton | Declaration of Independence |
The abolition movement evolved out of the | Second Great Awakening |
What was an example of how African Americans tried to achieve the abolition of slavery in the 1800's | armed rebellions |
The Liberator, an abolition newspaper, was published by | William Lloyd Garrison |
Horace Mann, Dorothea Dix and William Lloyd Garrison were all what kind of reformers | social reformers |
what movement caused, meetings to be held across america, sales of liquor drop by 50%, and states to pass laws regulating alcohol | temperance movement |
what was not a major focus of reformers in the decades before the Civil War | limitations of hours for factory workers |
why did many reformers support the temperance movement in the early 1800's | reformers were concerned that alcohol was having a negative influence on American society |
Women's rights declared that women were citizens equal to | men |
Dorothea Dix reform efforts influenced the care of the mentally disabled by | states began treating the disabled as patients instead of criminals |
The reformers influenced education in the United States by | the opening of free public schools being opened |
the abolition movement eventually led to the | Emancipation Proclamation |
During the nineteenth century, what social issue did many of the leaders of the women's rights movement also support | abolition movement |
By seeking peaceful ways to protest unjust laws, public leaders such as Mohandas Gandhi and Martin Luther King, Jr. have been most influenced by what 19th century writer | Henry David Thoreau |
Harriet Beecher Stowe's 1852 book Uncle Tom's Cabin was influential because | it forced Americans to closely examine slavery as a social issue |
By studying the fine arts in the United States across different eras, one can get a sense of | continuity and change in the American way of life |