Chapter15

Question 1

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

Answer 1

Utopias

Question 2

How did the 2nd Great Awakening begin?

Answer 2

Began with frontier camp meetings called revivals.

Question 3

What does temperance mean?

Answer 3

Drinking little to 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

Reformes care for the mentally ill .

Question 6

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

Answer 6

America’s first internationally famous author with his story , The Legend of Sleepy Hollow .

Question 7

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

Answer 7

Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe.

Question 8

Who wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin?

Answer 8

Harriet Beecher Stowe

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

Question 11

Who was the most well known abolitionist?

Answer 11

Frederick Douglass

Question 12

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

Answer 12

Second great awakening

Question 13

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

Answer 13

North Star

Question 14

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

Answer 14

Believed that the injustice of slavery destroyed America’s ideals of freedom .

Question 15

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

Answer 15

Friends helped him purchase his freedom from his original slaveholder.

Question 16

Who worked for women’s rights as an abolitionist?

Answer 16

Sojouner Truth

Question 17

Where was Sojourner Truth born?

Answer 17

Born as a slave in New York.

Question 18

Why did Truth choose her new name?

Answer 18

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

Question 19

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

Answer 19

The underground railroad

Question 20

Who was the most famous conductor of the Underground Railroad?

Answer 20

Harriet Tubman

Question 21

Where was the first women’s rights convention?

Answer 21

Seneca Falls, New York

Question 22

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

Answer 22

Over women’s suffrage

Question 23

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

Answer 23

Both publicly fought for women’s suffrage.

Question 24

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

Answer 24

Lucretia Mott

Question 25

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

Answer 25

Constitution=we the people , In order to form a more perfect union . The constitution created a government .

Declaration of independence = we hold these truths , didnt create a government only declared independece

Question 26

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

Answer 26

Susan B. Anthony

Question 27

What did the 19th

Amendment do?

Answer 27

Made women’s suffrage a reality in every state