Before the Civil War chapters 8-10
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| Tradition of judging women in the 1800s by certain virtues | Cult of True Womanhood or Cult of Domesticity
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| What were the virtues by which women were judged | piety, purity, submissiveness, domesticity
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| In what role were women elevated in status | motherhood
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| In what two occupations did women remain | teaching and nursing
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| Professionalization in what two fields excluded women | medicine and law
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| Where did textile mills emerge which provided employment for women | Lowell, Massachusetts
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| Why did working conditions in these factories deteriorate | immigration provided a large labor supply, unsuccessful unions, lack of government regulation, and mechanization
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| First woman's right convention was held where | Seneca Falls, NY 1848
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| What did the women write at the convention | Declaration of Sentiments..."All men and women are created equal"
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| What is women's suffrage | voting rights
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| Who was Elizabeth Blackwell | First female doctor in America
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| This woman worked for prison reform and the treatment of the mentally ill | Dorothea Dix
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| Who was Lucretia Mott | abolitionist and suffragist
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| Who were Sarah and Angelina Grimke | sisters who grew up in the south but became abolitionists who wrote against slavery
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| What organization did Elizabeth Cady Stanton help to create | National American Woman Suffrage Association
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| Who was Sojourner Truth | former slave and abolitionist
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| What discovery brought people to California in 1849 | gold
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| Did most miners travel with their families to California | no, most came alone to seek their fortune
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| Did most strike gold and get rich | no, but the merchants who catered to the miners did
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| How long could the journey along the Oregon Trail take | 4 to 6 months
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| Why was death common along the Oregon Trail | starvation, drowning, disease and illness such as cholera
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| What delayed the annexation of Texas | slavery
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| Location where Mexican forces under Santa Anna defeated & killed 187 Texans | Alamo
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| The Treaty of Velasco gave Texas what | independence
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| What justified the Mexican American War declaration for President Polk | American blood shed on American soil
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| Which American general took Mexico City | Winfield Scott
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| This American was known as the Hero of Buena Vista due to his defeat there of Santa Anna | Zachary Taylor
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| Who was president of the Republic of Texas | Sam Houston
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| Name of the treaty that concluded the Mexican American War | Guadalupe Hidalgo
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| By the end of the war, America enlarged its territory by 1/3rd, true or false | true
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| rivalry and conflict among regions of a nation | sectionalism
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| the North's economy was based on what | manufacturing
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| the South's economy was based on what | agriculture
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| this machine reinvigorated the south's demand for slaves | cotton gin
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| This territory in 1820 applied to become a slave state in the Union | Missouri
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| The Missouri Compromise line allowed slavery where | south of the line
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| In 1850 this area wanted to join the Union as a free state | California
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| In the New Mexico and Utah territories the issue of slavery would be decided by... | popular sovereignty (settlers would vote)
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| The Southerns wanted a stronger fugitive slave law. This law dealt with what? | runaway slaves
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| Famous "conductor" of the Underground Railroad | Harriet Tubman
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| The book that inflamed the North against slavery | Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
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| This act allowed settlers to determine the issue of slavery in the Louisiana Territory | Kansas Nebraska Act
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| violent abolitionist who led a raid on the federal arsenal at Harper's Ferry in an attempt to lead a slave revolt | John Brown
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| His election win resulted in South Carolina seceding from the Union | Abraham Lincoln
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| First shots of the Civil War occur where | Fort Sumter
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