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Ch 14 MR
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A person who leaves a country. | Emigrants |
| A person who settles in a new country. | Immigrants |
| The cheapest deck or place on a ship. | Steerage |
| A factor that pushes people out of their native lands and pulls them toward a new place. | Push-pull factors |
| A severe food shortage. | Famine |
| A negative opinion that is not based on facts. | Prejudice |
| A native-born American who wanted to eliminate foreign influence. | Nativists |
| A European artistic movement that stressed the individual, imagination, creativity, and emotion. | Romanticism |
| A group of artists living in the Hudson River Valley in New York. | Hudson River school |
| A 19th-century philosophy that taught the spiritual world is more important than the physical world and that people can find truth within themselves through feeling and intuition. | Transcendentalism |
| Peacefully refusing to obey laws one considers unjust. | Civil disobedience |
| A meeting designed to reawaken religious faith | Revival |
| The renewal of religious faith in the 1790s and early 1800s. | Second Great Awakening |
| A campaign to stop the drinking of alcohol. | Temperance movement |
| A group of workers who band together to seek better working conditions. | Labor union |
| To stop work to demand better working conditions. | Strike |
| In 1837, Massachusetts set up the first state board of education in the United States. Its head was him. | Horce Mann |
| This person pleaded with the Massachusetts Legislature to improve the care of the mentally ill. | Dorothea Dix |
| The movement to end slavery | Abolition |
| His courage and talent at public speaking won him a career as a lecturer for the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society. | Frederick Douglass |
| In 1827, she fled her owners and went to live with Quakers, who set her free. They also helped her win a court battle to recover her young son. | Sojourner Truth |
| A series of escape routes used by slaves escaping the South. | Underground Railroad |
| After her escape, she made 19 dangerous journeys to free enslaved persons. | Harriet Tubman |
| This women was part of an American delegation that attended the World Anti-Slavery Convention in London in 1840. | Elizabeth Cady Stanton |
| A women’s rights convention held in Seneca Falls, New York, in 1848. | Seneca Falls Convention |
| The right to vote | Suffrage |
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