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Emigrant   a person who leaves a counrty  
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immigrant   a person who settles in a new country  
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steerage   the cheapest deck or place on a ship  
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push-pull factor   a factor that pushes people out of their native lands and pulls them towards a new place  
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famine   a severe food shortage  
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prejudice   a negative opinion that is not baced on facts  
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nativist   a native born american who wanted to eliminate foreign influence  
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romanticism   a European artistic movement that stressed the indavidual, imagination, creativity  
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Hudson River school   a group of artists living in the Hudson River Valley in New York  
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trancendentalism   philosophy that taught the spiritual world is more important than the physical world  
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civil diobedience   peacful refusing to obey laws one considers unjust  
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revival   a meeting designed to reawaken religous faith  
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second great awakening   the renewal of religious faith in the 1790s and early 1800s  
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temperance movement   a campaign to stop the drinking fo alcohol  
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labor union   a group of workers who band together to seek better working conditions  
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strike   to stop work to demand better working conditions  
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Horace Mann   the head of the state board of eduacation  
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Dorthea Dix   she was a teacher and tryed to help mentally ill women  
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abolition   the movement to end slavery  
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Fredrick Douglass   an abolitionist speaker  
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Sojourner Truth   an abolitionist speaker  
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Underground railroad   a series of escape routs usedby slaves escaping the south  
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Harriet Tubman   she was a conductor for the underground railroad  
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton   She was president of the National Woman Suffrage Association  
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Seneca Falls Convention   a womans rights convention held in Seneca Falls, New York, in 1848  
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suffrage   the right to vote  
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