History chapter 15 Flashcards
What is a utopia
community based on a vision of a perfcect society
Which was the first college in the United States to admit women and African Americans
Oberlin Collge of Ohio
Which statement best describes the period known as the Second Great Awakening
Americans became more interested in religion
The temperance movement warned people of the
dangers of alcohol
Who were the sutdents at normal schools
People becoming teachers
Who started the HArtford School for the Deaf
Thomas GAllaudet
Which is a main idea of transcenddentalist thinkers
Individual conscience is very important
Who was the schoolteacher who helped educate the public about the poor living conditions of the mentally ill
Dorothea Dix
What were people called who stressed the relationship between humans and nature and the importance of the individual conscience
Transcendentalists
Which author wrote leaves of grass
Walt whitman
The poet who wrote narratives, or stories, and poems sucha as the Song of hiawatha
Henry Wadworth Longfellow
The goal of the American Colonization society was to
Free enslaved African Americans and the sned them out of the country
Which statement is true about both william lloyd garrison and sarah grimke
The worked to end slavery
Which publication was the novel about life underslavery
Uncle toms’ cabin
He was the most widely known african american abolitionist
frederick douglass
Which statement reflects one goal sojounrer truth worked toward
Women should have more rights
The purpose of the underground railroad was to
help enslaved people reach freedom in the Norht
Which Argument did anti-abolitionists use
enslaved people are well treated
Which definiton best fits the word abolitions
ending slavery
Which abolitionist was hsot and killed by angry whites while escaping his burning newspaper office
Elijah Lovejoh
How did most african americans live in the north
in poverty in the citites
what did the grimmke sisters do
spoke out against slavery
What was a main demand of the seneca falls declaration of sentiments and resolutions
discrimination against women should be ended
Which reformer at the seneca falls convention was uncomfortable with the idea of suffrage for women
Lucretia mott
What important right did women gain in 1920
they gained the right to vote
Elizabeth blackwell broke an important barrrier for women when she
became a doctor
What is the milwaukee college of women train sutdents for
marriage motherhood and housekeeping
MAry lyon modeled her schol____ on amherst college
Mount Holyoke female seminary
Who was the quaker woman who gave lectures calling for temerpance, peace, workers rights and abolition
luctretia mott
Maria mitchell made contributions in which field
astornomy
Who helpd to organize the seneca falls convention
elizabeth cady stanton
wgich was the first state to allow women to divorce their husbands if their husbands had an alchol problem
indiana
Mount holyoke was a school for
women
What is the first state to grant women suffrage
wyoming
The declaration of independence modeled what famous document
the declaration of independence.
