Week4 Flashcards

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What was burned over district

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Western NY, many meetings took place

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Second great awakening

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  • move into more Christian movement amongst slaves and Indians
  • more evangelical (more from the heart)
  • preached separation between god and man
  • Christianity can improve a mans character at eternal happiness
  • location burned over distruct
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Charles finney(and leecher)

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  • began as a Methodist and then moved away from church
  • was a prominent evangelical leader
  • free will is god given
  • against predestination
  • “all holiness is voluntary”
  • message of “self control” for better afterlife or judgement
  • temperance -drink less
  • horrified old church
  • preached equally between men and women
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3
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Religion in the south evolves differently

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-withheld truth of free will to (maintain slavery)

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4
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Transcendentalism

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  • Margaret fuller

- enjoying a elation to the universe

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Henry David Thoreau

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  • Transcendentalist
  • walden, or life in the woods
  • “I won’t to the woods to live deliberately”
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6
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Ralph Waldo Emerson

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-Transcendentalist

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7
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Bronson Alcott and Louisa may Alcott

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  • little women
  • utopian movements
  • fruit lands
  • only grow things that grow upwards
  • no milk or cheese, couldn’t wear cotton (came from slavery)
  • wore fibers, linens
  • ate nuts
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Utopian movements

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  • came about from transcendentalism uprising

- shakers

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9
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Seneca falls convention, 1848

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  • “all men and women are created equal”

- listed grievance like DOI

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Sarah and Angelina Grimke

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  • originally daughters of slaveowner

- peeled off after conversion with the Quakers

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Elizabeth cady Stanton

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  • interviewed the man in FL who saved many slaves

- antislavery in western NY

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12
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Abolition

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  • Quakers had the first antislavery movement
  • Genius of Emancipation
  • ^gradual and relaxed approach to emancipation
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Antelope case, 1825

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  • 300 chained Africans on a ship seized off the US coast
  • although slavery was contrary to nature it was legal for counties to make laws concerning slavery
  • might is right
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William Lloyd garrison &the liberator, 1831

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  • gradual liberation plans are wrong
  • pushed for immediate emancipation
  • blamed for Nat turner uprising
  • didn’t wear cotton
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American antislavery society, 1831

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  • Arthur and Lewis Tappan
  • opposed by general public(caused divisions between people)
  • whites resented laws that came about from slavery pressure
  • gag rule- abridgment of rights
16
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Elijah lovejoy, 1836

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  • had an abolitionist paper
  • press destroyed three times
  • killed in 1837
  • early white murder for antislavery cause
17
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Amistad case, 1839

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  • 50 free Africans on board
  • enslaved take over ship
  • ruling from court affirmed slave owners rights
18
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World antislavery congress, 1840

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  • women went to congress as delegates
  • couldn’t vote in debates
  • Mott, Stanton, child, Grimke sisters, William Lloyd garrison
19
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Lucia Mott

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  • elderly
  • kind courageous person
  • antislavery society
20
Q

Coahuila y tejas

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G

21
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Donner party

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  • 1846
  • wagon trail headed to Cali
  • from Springfield, IL
  • caught on cold Sierra Nevada
  • drew straws to see who got eaten
22
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Peculiar institution

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-slavery happens but people generally ignore it

23
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South religious beliefs vs north religious beliefs

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-Southern Babtist

24
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Compromise of 1850

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  • Cali free state
  • Texas gives up 1/2 new medico for 10 mill
  • NM Utah organized without slavery
  • no slave trade in dc
  • fugitive slave law
25
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Free soil party, 1848

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-conscience Whigs+ antislavery democrats

26
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California

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  • gold rush ‘49
  • fort ross(Russia)1812
  • Russian American company
27
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Mormon trail and Deseret

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  • proposed state
  • didn’t want slavery
  • John smith
  • navoo Illinois
28
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Mountain meadows

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  • Utah wars
  • Albert Sydney Johnson sent to remove Utah governor
  • attack on wagon tain
  • 120 killed
29
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Gang system vs task system

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  • gang slaves working from day till dusk

- task saves have specific jobs

30
Q

Planter
Small planter
Yeomen
Plain folk

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20 or more
10-19
No slaves
Poor sharecropper

31
Q

Cotton king

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James Hammond 1856

32
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Wilmot provisio

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-any land taken from Mexico will be no slavery

33
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Gadsden purchase

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Area bought next to Texas

34
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Treaty of Guadeloupe hildago

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  • Gave land all the way to Cali

- given for winning war

35
Q

Manifest destiny

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John osullivan

36
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Oregon treaty

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49 parallel