History chapter 15 Flashcards

1
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What is a utopia

A

community based on a vision of a perfcect society

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2
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Which was the first college in the United States to admit women and African Americans

A

Oberlin Collge of Ohio

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3
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Which statement best describes the period known as the Second Great Awakening

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Americans became more interested in religion

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4
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The temperance movement warned people of the

A

dangers of alcohol

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5
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Who were the sutdents at normal schools

A

People becoming teachers

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6
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Who started the HArtford School for the Deaf

A

Thomas GAllaudet

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7
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Which is a main idea of transcenddentalist thinkers

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Individual conscience is very important

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8
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Who was the schoolteacher who helped educate the public about the poor living conditions of the mentally ill

A

Dorothea Dix

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9
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What were people called who stressed the relationship between humans and nature and the importance of the individual conscience

A

Transcendentalists

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10
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Which author wrote leaves of grass

A

Walt whitman

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11
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The poet who wrote narratives, or stories, and poems sucha as the Song of hiawatha

A

Henry Wadworth Longfellow

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12
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The goal of the American Colonization society was to

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Free enslaved African Americans and the sned them out of the country

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13
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Which statement is true about both william lloyd garrison and sarah grimke

A

The worked to end slavery

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14
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Which publication was the novel about life underslavery

A

Uncle toms’ cabin

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15
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He was the most widely known african american abolitionist

A

frederick douglass

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16
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Which statement reflects one goal sojounrer truth worked toward

A

Women should have more rights

17
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The purpose of the underground railroad was to

A

help enslaved people reach freedom in the Norht

18
Q

Which Argument did anti-abolitionists use

A

enslaved people are well treated

19
Q

Which definiton best fits the word abolitions

A

ending slavery

20
Q

Which abolitionist was hsot and killed by angry whites while escaping his burning newspaper office

A

Elijah Lovejoh

21
Q

How did most african americans live in the north

A

in poverty in the citites

22
Q

what did the grimmke sisters do

A

spoke out against slavery

23
Q

What was a main demand of the seneca falls declaration of sentiments and resolutions

A

discrimination against women should be ended

24
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Which reformer at the seneca falls convention was uncomfortable with the idea of suffrage for women

A

Lucretia mott

25
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What important right did women gain in 1920

A

they gained the right to vote

26
Q

Elizabeth blackwell broke an important barrrier for women when she

A

became a doctor

27
Q

What is the milwaukee college of women train sutdents for

A

marriage motherhood and housekeeping

28
Q

MAry lyon modeled her schol____ on amherst college

A

Mount Holyoke female seminary

29
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Who was the quaker woman who gave lectures calling for temerpance, peace, workers rights and abolition

A

luctretia mott

30
Q

Maria mitchell made contributions in which field

A

astornomy

31
Q

Who helpd to organize the seneca falls convention

A

elizabeth cady stanton

32
Q

wgich was the first state to allow women to divorce their husbands if their husbands had an alchol problem

A

indiana

33
Q

Mount holyoke was a school for

A

women

34
Q

What is the first state to grant women suffrage

A

wyoming

35
Q

The declaration of independence modeled what famous document

A

the declaration of independence.