Ch. 8, 9, And 11

Question 1

An idea linked to republicanism where Mother’s we’re responsible for teaching their children the values of society like voting

Answer 1

Republican Motherhood

Question 2

One of the most prominent free blacks to emerge during the revolutionary period

Answer 2

Prince Hall

Question 3

A society that was against slavery, would buy land in Africa and get free blacks there (established Liberian colony)

Answer 3

American Colonization Society

Question 4

A series of religious revivals starting in 1801 based on Methodists and Baptism

Answer 4

Second Great Awakening

Question 5

Gabriel Posser gathered 1,000 rebellious slaves outside Richmond

Answer 5

Prosser’s Uprising

Question 6

British mechanic that invented the first American machine for spinning cotton

Answer 6

Samuel Slater

Question 7

Lowell opened a chaperoned boarding house for girls who worked in his factory

Answer 7

Waltham Plan

Question 8

Machines that made parts for other machines

Answer 8

Machine tools

Question 9

American inventor who developed the cotton gin

Answer 9

Eli Whitney

Question 10

The Massachusetts Supreme Court ruled that labor unions were not illegal conspiracies

Answer 10

Commonwealth vs. hunt

Question 11

The first highway built entirely with federal funds

Answer 11

National Road

Question 12

A canal in NY, US, that runs from the Hudson River to Lake Erie, connecting the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean

Answer 12

Erie Canal

Question 13

Governor of NY who started the Erie Canal project

Answer 13

DeWitt Clinton

Question 14

Installed a steam engine and created the first steamboat

Answer 14

Robert Fulton

Question 15

Founder of “John Deere and Company”, the largest manufacturer of agricultural equipments in the world

Answer 15

John Deere

Question 16

Many members of the middle class and their congregational and Presbyterian ministers launched programs of social reform known as this

Answer 16

Benevolent Empire

Question 17

A fore runner of evangelicals who thought that all were able to be saved as god made them free of morals; preacher

Answer 17

Charles G. Finney

Question 18

Evangelicals gained control on the American Temperance Society and employed methods that had worked well in the revivals; led to the 18th movement which banned alcohol

Answer 18

Temperance Movement

Question 19

A philosophy pioneered by Ralph W. Emerson in the 1830s and 40s in which each person has direct communication with God and Nature, and there is no need for organized churches

Answer 19

Transcendentalism

Question 20

A leading transcendentalist emphasizing freedom and self-reliance in essays which still make him a force today

Answer 20

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Question 21

A transcendentalist and friend of Emerson; wrote Walden and Life in the Woods

Answer 21

Henry David Thoreau

Question 22

He broke away from his traditional forms and content of New England poetry by describing the life of working Americans

Answer 22

Walt Whitman

Question 23

A transcendentalist Utopian Experiment put into practice by transcendentalist former Unitarian minister George Ripley

Answer 23

Brook Farm

Question 24

American Utopian Socialist; founder of Oneida Community

Answer 24

John Humphrey Noyes

Question 25

Founded the Mormon religion after reporting that he was visited by an angel and given gold plates in 1840

Answer 25

Joseph Smith

Question 26

The successor of the Mormons after the death of Joseph Smith

Answer 26

Brigham Young

Question 27

In support for a complete, immediate, and uncompensated end to slavery

Answer 27

Abolitionism

Question 28

A free black from Boston who published his Appeal in 1829, advocating a black rebellion to crush slavery

Answer 28

David Walker

Question 29

Rebellion in which Nat Turner led a group of slaves trough Virginia In an unsuccessful attempt to overthrow and kill planter families

Answer 29

Nat Turner’s Rebellion

Question 30

A radical who founded The Liberator, an abolitionist paper in Boston 1881

Answer 30

William Lloyd Garrison

Question 31

An abolitionist student at the Lane Theological Seminary

Answer 31

Theodore Dwight Weld

Question 32

Touched New England by lecturing against slavery in 1837

Answer 32

Grimke Sisters

Question 33

An organized in-opposition to slavery founded in 1833; abolitionists as a political party

Answer 33

American Anti-Slavery Society

Question 34

A New England teacher and author who spoke against the inhumane treatment of insane prisoners

Answer 34

Dorothea Dix

Question 35

Women and even some men went to discuss the rights and conditions of women

Answer 35

Seneca Falls Conference

Question 36

A member of the women’s’ rights movement in 1840; advocated for women’s suffrage

Answer 36

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Question 37

A Quaker who attended an anti-slavery convention in 1840 and her party of women was not recognized; called the first women’s rights convention

Answer 37

Lucretia Molt