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

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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

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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

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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

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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
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Which Argument did anti-abolitionists use

A

enslaved people are well treated

19
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Which definiton best fits the word abolitions

A

ending slavery

20
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Which abolitionist was hsot and killed by angry whites while escaping his burning newspaper office

A

Elijah Lovejoh

21
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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
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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
What important right did women gain in 1920
they gained the right to vote
26
Elizabeth blackwell broke an important barrrier for women when she
became a doctor
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What is the milwaukee college of women train sutdents for
marriage motherhood and housekeeping
28
MAry lyon modeled her schol____ on amherst college
Mount Holyoke female seminary
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Who was the quaker woman who gave lectures calling for temerpance, peace, workers rights and abolition
luctretia mott
30
Maria mitchell made contributions in which field
astornomy
31
Who helpd to organize the seneca falls convention
elizabeth cady stanton
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wgich was the first state to allow women to divorce their husbands if their husbands had an alchol problem
indiana
33
Mount holyoke was a school for
women
34
What is the first state to grant women suffrage
wyoming
35
The declaration of independence modeled what famous document
the declaration of independence.