| A | B |
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| Frederick Douglass | North Star editor, escaped slave |
| Liberia | country in Africa created for former slaves |
| Horace Mann | leader in education who lengthened the school year |
| William Lloyd Garrison | abolitionist editor of the Liberator |
| Underground Railroal | escape route for runaway slaves |
| Dorthea Dix | reformed care for the mentally ill |
| Harriet Tubman | main conductor on the Underground Railroad |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe | author of Uncle Tom's Cabin |
| Elizabeth Blackwell | first woman doctor in the U.S. |
| Sam Houston | first President of Texas |
| Stephen Austin | led a group of Americans into Texas to settle |
| Davy Crocket | killed in the Alamo |
| Temperance | called for litte or no drinking of alcohol |
| Seneca Falls | site of the first women's rights convention |
| Gadsden Purchase | purchase of land that caused the U.S. to be its present size |
| Santa Anna | President of Mexico that led his troops into Texas |
| Goliad | massacre of prisoners by the Mexicans |
| 1836 | the year that the Texans declared their independence |
| 1845 | the year that Texas joined the U.S. |
| transcendentalists | people who stressed the relationship between humans and nature and stressed the importance of the individual |
