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What was the goal of the abolitionists? | to end slavery |
Which religious revival resulted in the reform movements of the mid-1800s? | Second Great Awakening |
Which philosophy emphasized individualism and an appreciation for the "truth and beauty to be found in nature"? | transcendentalism |
Which trascendentalist author was known for the development of "civil disobedience"? | Henry David Thoreau |
Which former slave became a leader in the abolitionist movement? | Frederick Douglass |
Which abolitionist led the anti-slavery movement as the publisher of "The Liberator"? | William Lloyd Garrison |
What philosophy was known for individualism, self-reliance, and seeking the truth to be found in nature? | transcendentalism |
Which reform movement was led by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott? | women's rights |
Which reform movement(s) were Sarah and Angelina Grimke known for? | abolitionism and women's rights |
What historical event is associated with the beginning of the women's rights movement? | Seneca Falls Convention |
Who is associated with the effort to improve public education during the mid-1800s? | Horace Mann |
Who is associated with the fight to reform prisons and mental institutions during the mid-1800s? | Dorothea Dix |
Which philosophy are Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau associated with? | transcendentalism |
Who started the Woman's Rights Movment? | Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott |
Which event resulted in the passage of more restrictive slave codes in southern states? | Nat Turner's Rebellion |
What does the word "suffrage" mean? | right to vote |
What was the result of the Christian revival known as the Second Great Awakening? | reform movements |
What was the goal of the temperance movement? | prohibition of alcohol |
What was a goal of the Declaration of Sentiments created at the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848? | women's suffrage/women's rights |
What was the purpose of the "gag" rule passed in Congress during the 1830s? | stop debate on slavery |