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PSM Exam 2
Question | Answer |
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The "Curse of Ham" | scripture in Genesis that is supposedly why African American were allowed to be slaves |
Abigail Adams | wrote a letter to her husband, John Adams during the Constitutional convention, asking him to "remember the ladies" |
Elizabeth Cady Stanton | wrote the Declaration of Sentiments wrote the Women's Bible Caused the 2 suffrage organizations to split |
Soujourner Truth | Delivered her "Ain't I a Woman?" speech |
Alice Paul | 1st women to get a college education Created the Congressional Union for Women Suffrage Created the Silent Sentinels |
Lucy Stone | 1st woman to speak full time as a career created the Woman's Journal |
13th Amendment | Made slavery illegal Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction. |
14th Amendment | Gave citizens the right to vote, but not women |
19th Amendment | Provided women the right to vote |
"The Culture of Honor" talk about what as part of the rhetorical war between abolition and slavery? | Mail was burned. Slaveholders claimed they were about unifying the community and abolitionists were "miserable fanatics". Abolitionists claimed they were defenders of freedom. |
Who was shot by a pro-slavery mob when a warehouse that his printed press was stored in burned? | Elijah Lovejoy |
Which organization believed that "all people are created equal in the eyes of God. Since all people embody the same divine spark all people deserve equal treatment"? | Society of Friends (the Quakers) |
What percentage of the Texas population were slaves in 1860? | 30% |
According to Ernest Bormann, two types of abolitionists were active during the movement. He argues that one's aim was to "convert the listener." Theodore Weld represented this type. What type is this? | Evangelist |
Rhetors during the Abolition Movement used what style in an effort to evoke emotion so as to engender action? | The rhetoric of conversion Agitation |
In Daniel Coker's "A Dialogue Between a Virginian and an African minister" he argues that African-Americans use religiosity based arguments that include: | which privilege the poor and oppressed, uphold liberation theology which purports that resistance to oppression is a birthright, and opposition to a hostile environment enacts a form of communal empowerment to religiously oppose slavery |
Theodore Weld, Angelina Grimke Weld, and Sarah Grimke wrote the largest selling antislavery tract in American history. What was that tract? | American Slavery as It Is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses (1939 |
"All men are born equal, and entitled to protection, excepting those whose skins are black and hair woolly..." is from what? | "Truisms" from The Liberator |
Dred Scott Decision | Dred Scott sued for his freedom and lost. He remained a slave. |
"Speech on the Reception of Abolition Petitions" argues: | he argued that slavery was not an evil as the abolitionists purported, but a positive good. |
What was the 1st state to allow suffrage in the United States? | Colorado |
Meanings of "suffrage" | 1. Intercessory Prayer 2. Help, support, or assistance 3. To give one's approval over an action |
Cult of True Womanhood virtues | piety, purity, submissiveness, and domesticity |
During which stage of the suffrage movement did women move outside of parlor houses and assembly halls into the streets and use direct action? | During the post-1885 time period |
Women developed the feminine style which is characterized by: | *Personal experience *Inductive logical structure *audience participation, asking the audience to check the validity of what was said *Addressing the audience as peers *Crafting identifications w/ the experiences of the audience |
Seneca Falls Meeting | Trigger incident of the suffrage movement Women signed the Declaration of Sentiments |
Forms of communication used by suffragists to communicate their message | Conventions, Petitions, Letters, Press, Marches, and Demonstrations |
What included a list of grievances about how man has wronged women? | The Declaration of Sentiments |
Who attempted to register to vote in the 1872 elected and was not allowed to speak at her trial? | Susan B. Anthony |
Who said, "The world taught women nothing skillful and then said her work was valueless. It permitted her no opinions and said she did not know how to think." | Carrie Chapman Catt |
The suffrage parade where the mob attacked the women occurred where? | Washington, D.C. |
The photo of women holding signs in front of the White House represents what? | The Silent Sentinels protesting in silence for suffrage |
Who was the president who told Anna Howard Shaw, "I am not at liberty to urge upon Congress policies which have not at the organic considerations..."? | Woodrow Wilson |
What were the reasons to vote no to woman's suffrage according to the National Association Opposed to Women's Suffrage Pamphlet? | *90% of women dont want it *means competition w/ men *80% of women eligible to vote are married *no benefit w/ the add. expense *more women than voting men will place the Gov. under petticoat rule *unwise to risk the good we already have for the evil |
During the "War of the Roses" Harry Burn, the youngest member legislator, voted in favor of suffrage because: | his mother had sent him a letter which read in part, “Hurrah and vote for suffrage and don‟t keep them in doubt” and concluded “Don‟t forget to be a good boy and help Mrs. „Thomas Catt‟ with her „rats.‟ Is she the one that put rat in ratification. Ha.” |
Which famous Philosopher is responsible for writing The Communist Manifesto and laying the foundation for the Labor Movement? | Karl Marx |
What did Karl Marx say was the problem with capitalism? | A minority owns the means and forces of production and exploits the workers |
Class is determined by: | |
A state in which workers do not have to pay union dues as a condition of employment is called: | right-to-work state |
In her study of the rhetoric Leonora O' Reilly, Mary E. Triece found that O'Reilly "reconstituted" the workers as what? | A group of militant workers capable of improving their work conditions |
Trigger incident of the modern labor movement | the reorganization of the Knights of Labor in 1878 Railroad strike |
Name of the 1st labor union | Knights of Labor |
Rights we enjoy because of the labor movement: | weekend, 40-hour work week, 8-hour work day, minimum wage. agitating for the protection of children and outlawing child labor, obtaining safer working conditions, and assistance for those persons disabled on the job. |
What organization declares it's motto to be "an injury to one is an injury to all"? | IWW |
What woman was quoted by Reese Blizzard in 1902 as being "the most dangerous woman in America"? | Marry Harris "Mother" Jones |
Militant Motherhood is similar to which voice? | prophetic |
What labor leader used nonviolent means of agitation? | Jones |
In what type of strike to workers refuse to do more than what is in their "job descriptions"? It is also known as a partial strike? | Slow-down strike |
What was the name of the event on May 4, 1886 where a peaceful rally turned violent and a bomb was thrown into the police lines? | Haymarket Riot |
A. Phillip Randolph | Co-founded The Messenger Was a Socialist Was a failed actor found the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP) |
Which group could be hired to spy on unions and to guard factories against protesters? | The Pinkertons |
What court case overturned state legislation restricting the number of hours a baker could work? | Lochner v. New York (1905) |
What court case overturned protections against child labor laws? | Hammer v. Dagenhart(1918) |
What group has the lower level of unemployment as reported by the Department of Labor in January 2010? | Teenagers |
The umbrella of the Department of Labor | The United States Department of Labor created in 1884,"to foster, promote and develop the welfare of working people, to improve their working conditions and to enhance their opportunities for profitable employment." |
Pullman Strike | Pullman created a company town and cut wages. A Wildcat strike was held and Eugene Debs helped. The workers boycotted Pullman railroad cars. |
Coal Miner Strike of 1902 | Coal miners walked out and went on strike for 163 days. |
Haymarket Riot | A bomb went off on the strike. Killing people. |
1965 Strike Against Grape Growers | Chavez convinced college students to walk out of school and picket along the fences of grape vineyards and ultimately the grape growers gave into their demands |
Children's Crusade | Mother Jones led a 22 day march from New York to Teddy Rosevelt's house and gave speeches about the working conditions of children along the way |
15th Amendment | African Americans get the right to vote. Suffrage cannot be denied based on color or previous servitude |
Terence Powderly | Formed the Knights of Labor |
Samuel Gompers | Founded the American Federation of Labor |
Eugene V. Debs | Founded the American Railway Union |
John L. Lewis | Founded the Congress for Industrial Organizations (CIO) |
Jimmy Hoffa | Founded the International Brotherhood of Teamsters |
Karl Marx | "The history of all hithero existing society is the history of class struggles" |
Cesar Chavez | "Our struggle is not easy..." |
Mother Jones | "There are no limits to which the power of privilege..." |
Eugene Debs | "I am not a Labor Leader; I do not want to you follow me or anyone else" |