Chapter 15

Question 1

What was the wave of religious fervor in the 1800’s?

Answer 1

Second Great Awakening

Question 2

How did the 2nd Great Awakening begin?

Answer 2

Frontier camp meetings called revivals

Question 3

What does temperance mean?

Answer 3

Drinking little or no alcohol

Question 4

What was the first school for the hearing impaired?

Answer 4

Gallaudet University

Question 5

What did Dorothea Dix do?

Answer 5

Reformed care for the mentally ill

Question 6

What was Washington Irving famous for being and what did he write?

Answer 6

The first internationally famous author. He wrote The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow

Question 7

What novel explored the issue of slavery and was the best selling novel of the 19th century?

Answer 7

Uncle Tom’s Cabin

Question 8

Who wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin?

Answer 8

Harriet Beecher

Question 9

Who were reformers who wanted to abolish slavery?

Answer 9

Abolitionists

Question 10

Who was the first white abolitionist to call for the immediate and complete
emancipation of slaves?

Answer 10

William Lloyd Garrison

Question 11

Who was the most well known abolitionist?

Answer 11

Fredrick Douglass

Question 12

What was the name of the newspaper that Frederick Douglass edited?

Answer 12

” North Star”

Question 13

What did Frederick Douglass believe destroyed America’s ideals of freedom?

Answer 13

Imjustice of slavery

Question 14

What did Frederick Douglas do with help of friends in 1847?

Answer 14

Purchase his freedom

Question 15

Who worked for women’s rights as an abolitionist?

Answer 15

Sojourner Truth

Question 16

Where was Sojourner Truth born?

Answer 16

New york as a slave

Question 17

Why did Truth choose her new name?

Answer 17

She said she will walk in the light of God’s truth

Question 18

What was a network of escape routes out of the South for enslaved people?

Answer 18

Underground railroad

Question 19

Who was the most famous conductor of the Underground Railroad?

Answer 19

Harriet Tubman

Question 20

Where was the first women’s rights convention?

Answer 20

Seneca Falls, New York

Question 21

What was the most controversial issue at the Seneca Falls Convention?

Answer 21

Woman’s suffrage

Question 22

What did Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott both fight for?

Answer 22

Woman’s suffrage

Question 23

Who was the Quaker that helped runaway slaves in addition to working towards
women’s suffrage?

Answer 23

Lucretra Mott

Question 24

Know the differences between the Constitution preamble and Declaration of
Independence Natural Rights.

Answer 24

One states our independence and the other explains our rights

Question 25

Who called for equal pay, college training, and coeducation?

Answer 25

Susan B. Anthony

Question 26

What did the 19
th
Amendment do?

Answer 26

Give women the right to vote

Question 27

What are communities based on a vision of a perfect society?

Answer 27

Utopia