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U.S. Chapter 8

1900 & Prior U.S. History - Davis - SVHS - Chapter 8

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The belief that God predetermined one's salvation or damnation - whether a person went to heaven or hell. Calvinistic Belief
Reform rooted in the revivals of the broad religious movement that swept the U.S. after 1790. 2nd Great Awakening
A philosophical and literary movement that emphasized living a simple life and celebrated the truth found in nature and in personal emotion and imagination. Transcendentalism
Emphasized the idea of rehabilitiation, treatment that might reform the sick or imprisoned person to a useful position in society. Dorthea Dix
The call to outlaw slavery. Abolition
He was a slave who escaped to the North and began his own anti-slavery newspaper named "The North Star". Frederick Douglass
The most radical white abolitionist who created the newspaper "The Liberator", he also called for the freeing of slaves without compensation to the slaveholders. William Lloyd Garrison
The effort to prohibit the drinking of alcohol. Termperance Movement
Where women declared that they were entitled to the same rights and equality as men Seneca Falls Convention
System in which manufacturers provided the materials for goods to be produced at home. Cottage Industry
He preached that people could be saved and seek salvation. Charles G. Finney
During the 2nd Great Awakening revivals were held across the country, but were most effective where? The North
Which Transcendentalist lived in a small cabin in the woods for two years and believed in civil disobedience? Henry David Thoreau
Which Utopian Community followed the Guidance of Mother Ann Lee not permitting sex or marriage and relied on converts and adoption for the group to grow? Shakers
He pushed for free and compulsory education for all children. He also helped establish tax supported schools, a longer school year, and teacher training. Horace Mann
What group of people living in the North wanted slavery to continue? Irish Immigrants
America continued to import slaves until what year? 1808
Who led a slave uprising in 1831leading to the death of 55 whites and causes even more harsh treatment for slaves? Nat Turner
How did Southerners defend slavery? by the bible
What was the cost of a prime field hand? $1,500 - $2,000
During the 1800's what were women expected to do? cooking, cleaning, and raising the children
During the 1830's women joined what causes? abolitionism, temperance, and feminism
Who led the Temperance Movement and was so successful that alcohol consumption was reduced by 50%? Women
Catherine Beecher found that ____ out of every 4 woman was ill since they rarely bathed or exercised. 3
Who spoke at the Seneca Falls Convention about her life as a slave and was booed? Sojourner Truth
When labor shifted away from homes and into factories who became part of the labor force? women and children
In the factory system what phase is an apprentice at? the training phase
What is a journeyman in a factory? a skilled employee
What best describes a master? the most experienced artisan
The Irish faced a famine due to a potato blight causing how many immirgrants to come to America? 1 million
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