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U.S. History

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Nativists   Americans and others who opposed immigration.  
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Middle Class   A social and economic level between the wealthy and the poor.  
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Tenements   Poorly designed apartment buildings that house large numbers of people  
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Utopian Communities   Groups of people who tried to form a perfect society.  
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Second Great Awakening   A Christian renewal movement.  
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Temperance Movement   A reform that urged people to use self-discipline to stop drinking hard liquor.  
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Dorothea Dix   A middle class reformer who worked on reforming prisons.  
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Abolition   A complete end to slavery.  
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William Lloyd Garrison   Abolitionist--published the Liberator an abolitionist newspaper. Helped found the American Anti-Slavery Society.  
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Frederick Douglas   Former slave--escaped from slavery. One of the most important African American Leaders.  
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Harriet Tubman   Former slave-- traveled through U.S. and preached the truth about slavery and women's rights. Conductor of the Underground Railroad.  
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Underground Railroad   A network of people who arranged transportation and hiding place for fugitives or escaped slaves.  
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton   Advocate for women's suffrage. She helped Lucretia Mott organize the Seneca Falls Convention.  
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Lucretia Mott   Advocate for women's suffrage. She helped Elizabeth Cady Staton organize the Seneca Falls Convention.  
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Seneca Falls Convention   The first public meeting about women's rights held in the U.S.  
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Declaration of Sentiments   This document detailed beliefs about social injustice toward women.  
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Susan B. Anthony   American social reformer, she was active in the temperance, abolitionist, and women's suffrage movements.  
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Irish Potato Famine   A disease to potatoes that left many families in Ireland with little food. Millions of Irish people died. Many more fled to the U.S.  
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Sojouner Truth   Powerful supporter of both abolition and women's rights. Never learned to read or write  
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