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Chapter 14 Vocab. SX

QuestionAnswer
person who leaves a country Emigrant
person settle in a new country Immigrant
the cheapest deck on a ship Steerage
forces that push people out of thier native land and into a new one; they include population growth, agricultural changes, crop failures, industrial revolution, religious or political turmoil, freedom, economic opportunity, and abundant land Push-pull factor
a severe food shortage Famine
a negative opinion that is no based on facts Prejudice
native born Americans who wanted to eliminate foreign influence Nativist
style of European art; stressed the importance of the individual, imagination, creativity, and emotion. It drew inspiration from nature. Romanticism
school near the Hudson River that was influenced by romanticism Hudson River School
philosophy that the spiritual world was more important than the physical world Transcendentalism
form of protest where demonstrators peacefully refuse to obey laws Civil Disobedience
a meeting to reawaken religious faith Revival
a renewal of religious faith in the 1790's and early 1800's Second Great Awakening
campaign to stop the drinking of alcohol Temperance Movement
a group of workers to band together to seek better working conditions Labor Union
to stop work to demand better working conditions Strike
advocate of public education, first head of a state board of education in the US Horace Mann
reformer who advocated for the better treatment of the mentally ill Dorothea Dix
movement to end slavery Abolition
public speaker who was an advocate of abolition, former slave Frederick Douglass
former slave who spoke out against slavery Sojourner Truth
series of routes a slave would take to escape to the north Underground railroad
a "conductor" of the underground railroad Harriet Tubman
abolitionist who became a woman's right advocate Elizabeth Cady Simpson
convention for women's rights held in Seneca Falls, New York Seneca Falls Convention
the right to vote Suffrage
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