Chapter 15 Flashcards
What are communities based on a vision of a perfect society?
Utopias
What was the wave of religious fervor in the 1800’s?
Second great awakening
How did the 2nd Great Awakening begin?
Frontier camp meetings called revivals
What does temperance mean?
Drinking little to no alcohol
What was the first school for the hearing impaired?
Gallaudet University
What did Dorothea Dix do?
Reformed care for mentally ill
What was Washington Irving famous for being and what did he write?
First internationally famous author for his story, The Legend of Sleepy Hallow
What novel explored the issue of slavery and was the best selling novel of the 19th
century?
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Who wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin?
Harriet Beecher
Who were reformers who wanted to abolish slavery?
Abolitionists
Who was the first white abolitionist to call for the immediate and complete
emancipation of slaves?
William Lloyd Garrison
Who was the most well known abolitionist?
Fredrick Douglass
What was the name of the newspaper that Frederick Douglass edited?
North Star
What did Frederick Douglass believe destroyed America’s ideals of freedom?
Injustice of slavery
What did Frederick Douglas do with help of friends in 1847?
Purchase his freedom
Who worked for women’s rights as an abolitionist?
Sojourner Truth
Where was Sojourner Truth born?
In New York as a slave
Why did Truth choose her new name?
She said, “I will walk in the light of God’s truth.”
What was a network of escape routes out of the South for enslaved people?
The Underground Railroad
Who was the most famous conductor of the Underground Railroad?
Harriet Tubman
Where was the first women’s rights convention?
Seneca Falls, New York
What was the most controversial issue at the Seneca Falls Convention?
Women’s suffrage
What did Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott both fight for?
Women’s suffrage
Who was the Person that helped runaway slaves in addition to working towards
women’s suffrage? Who was also a Quaker
Lucretia Mott
Know the differences between the Constitution preamble and Declaration of
Independence Natural Rights.
Preamble we the people
Natural rights we hold these truths…life liberty and pursuit of happiness
Who called for equal pay, college training, and coeducation?
Susan B. Anthony
What did the 19th Amendment do?
Gave women their gut to vote
Not tolerate of other religions
Puritans
Quakers. From… How did they feel about other religions…how did they view fighting?
Pennsylvania,tolerant,pacifists
Two main industries in the colonies
Shipbuilding and fishing
What was the importance of the Zinger trial
Gave freedom of the press
What ended the French and Indian War
Treaty of Paris 1763
Modern day Elizabethan
Wataga settlement
Who made the engraving “The Bloody Massacre”
Paul Revire
Either name to describe the harsh laws and punishments for the Boston tea party
Intolerant acts
Battle of Lexington would later have what name to describe the first shot fired
Shot heard around the world
Not tolerate of other religions
Puritans
Quakers. From… How did they feel about other religions…how did they view fighting?
Pennsylvania,tolerant,pacifists
Two main industries in the colonies
Shipbuilding and fishing
Battle of Lexington would later have what name to describe the first shot fired
Shot heard around the world
Either name to describe the harsh laws and punishments for the Boston tea party
Intolerant acts
Who made the engraving “The Bloody Massacre”
Paul Revire
Modern day Elizabethan
Wataga settlement
What ended the French and Indian War
Treaty of Paris 1763
What was the importance of the Zinger trial
Gave freedom of the press
