| A | B |
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| William Lloyd Garrison | Published "The Liberator" an abolishionist newspaper |
| Fredrick Douglas | Former slave;traveled the country giving anti-slavery speeches; published anbolistionist newspaper, "The North Star" |
| Dorthea Dix | Reported on terrible conditions in U.S. Prisons which led to reform in this area |
| Harriet Tubman | Led over 300 slaves, including her own family to safety in the North through the Underground Railroad |
| Elizabeth Cady Stanton | Organized the Seneca Falls Convention -launched the women's rights movement |
| Susan B. Anthony | Largely responsible for turning women's rights into a political issue |
| Grimke Sisters | Abolishionists and fought for women's rights |
| Transecendentalism | a belief that people could rise above, (trascend) material possessions. |
| Horace Mann | Education reformer, founded first school for teacher training |
| 2nd Great Awakening | Revival of Christian Faith in the U.S. |
| Utopian Communities | Communities that tried to form a perfect society on earth |
| Aboliton | to end slavery or Abolish it |
| Industrial Revolution | industrial growth; manufactured goods replace hand made |
| Emancipation | The Act of Freeing slaves |
| Seneca Falls Convention | Meeting place of women's movement, declared independence |
| Temperance Movement | movement to get people to drink less |
| Underground Railroads | Network of hiding places so slaves could escape to freedom |
| Interchangable Parts | Process developed by Eli Whitney, making parts exactly the same |
| "Know-Nothing Party" | a secret society of nativists who opposed immigration in the mid 1800's |
| Growth of the Middle Class | Result of Industrialization and Urbanization |
