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US History Review 10
Unit 10 - Immigration & Reform Review
Question | Answer |
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Which group of immigrants were pushed from their country by a potato famine? | Irish |
Why did many Irish settle in the port cities of the East? | Many arrived with little money and had to stay where they landed |
Because immigrants were looking for land and jobs, where did they settle? | The West & North |
Who was the "Know-Nothing" party formed to support? | Nativists |
What are the reasons immigrants in the 1840s were not liked? | The refused to vote and were Catholic |
Why were Scandinavians an important group of immigrants in the 1840s? | They settled in groups together in a few places |
What was the Second Great Awakening? | A religious revival in the early 1800s |
What did transcendentalists believe? | Individuals should be non-conformist and depend on their own beliefs |
Who worked in woman's suffrage? | Susan B. Anthony |
Who worked in temperance? | Elizabeth Cady Stanton |
Who worked in utopian societies? | Ann Lee |
Who worked in education and care of the needy? | Dorothea Dix |
Who worked in abolition? | Frederick Douglass |
What was the most controversial right that women asked for? | The right to voice |