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Unit 9 study stack
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| reform | organized attempts to improve the conditions of life |
| reform | an effect of the second great awakening |
| second great awakening | a religious revival in the early 1800s that began in the northern US and led to growth of reform movements |
| charles finney | preacher in the secound great aweakening that held religious revivals |
| temperance | an organized effort to end alcohol abuse and tht problems created by it |
| prohibition | a total ban on the sale and consumption of alcohol |
| suffrage | the right to vote |
| dorothea dix | massachusetts shcool teacher that workedfor prison reform |
| horace mann | leader of the educatioin reform started the first board of education in massachusetts |
| seneca falls convention | convention held in 1848 to raise awareness for womens rights wrote the deceleration of sentiments |
| susan b anthony | leader in the women's suffrage movement after the Civil war; gave speeches and voted illegally |
| elizabeth cady stanton | organized and lead the seneca falls convention |
| Sojourner truth | leader in the abolitionist and women's right movement, former slave , gave speaches "like ain't i a women" |
| lucretia mott | organized and lead the seneca falls convention |
| decleration of sediments | document written at the seneca falls convention that listed injustices to women by men, modeled after the decleration of independence |
| abolition | the movement to end slavery |
| radcial | favoring extreme change |
| abolotionists | reformers who wanted to end slavery |
| william loyd garrison | abolitionist that started an anti-slavery newspaper called the north star |
| frederick douglass | african american abolitionist that gave speeches wrote an auto biography and an anti-slavery newspaper called the north star |
| elihu embree | abolitionist from tennessee that started an anti-slavery newspaper called the emancipator |
| the emancipator | anti-slavery newspaper estabilished by elihu embree in tennessee |
| harriet tubman | famous conductor of the underground railroad |
| underground railroad | a series of escape routes that helped runaway slaves reach northern states or canada |
| the liberator | name of the anti-slavery newspaper that william loyd garrison published |
| The north star | the name of the anti-slavery newspaper fredrick dougless published |