What was the village created by a utopian believer
New harmony
What are communities based on a vision of a perfect society?
Utopias
What was the wave of religious fervor in the 1800’s?
Second Great Awakening
How did the 2nd
Great Awakening begin?
revivals
What does temperance mean?
Drinking little or no alcohol
What was the first school for the hearing impaired?
Gallaudet University
What did Dorothea Dix do?
Reformed care for the mentally ill
What were writers Margaret Fuller, Henry David Thoreau, and Ralph Waldo
Emerson?
Transcendentalists
What did transcendentalists stress?
The relationship between humans and nature
What was Washington Irving famous for being and what did he write?
Famous author who wrote the legend of sleepy hollow
What novel explored the issue of slavery and was the best selling novel of the 19
century?
Uncle toms cabin
Who wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Who were reformers who wanted to abolish slavery?
Abolitionists
Who was the first white abolitionist to call for the immediate and complete
emancipation of slaves?
William Lloyd Garrison
Who was the most well known abolitionist?
Fredrick Douglas
How did he learn how to read and write?
He taught himself
What was the name of the newspaper that abolitionist edited?
North Star
What did Frederick Douglas believe destroyed America’s ideals of freedom?
Injustice of slavery
What did Frederick Douglas do with help of friends in 1847?
Purchased his freedom from original slave owner
Who worked for women’s rights as an abolitionist?
Sojourner Truth
Where was she born?
New York
Why did she choose her new name?
It’s Gods Truth
What was a network of escape routes out of the South for enslaved people?
The Underground Railroad
Who was the most famous conductor of that system?
Harriet Tubman
Where was the first women’s rights convention?
Seneca Falls, NY
What was the most controversial issue at this conference?
Over women’s suffrage
Know the differences between the Constitution preamble and Declaration of
Independence Natural Rights.
No
Who called for equal pay, college training, and coeducation?
Susan B Anthony
What did the 19th
Amendment do?
Made women’s suffrage a reality in every state