Unit 4 Vocab

Question 1

Nickname for american party. They do not like immigrants and during this time Irish and German are coming.

Answer 1

Know nothing party

Question 2

Written by Thomas Payne. A short critique saying the only purpose of the church is to intimidate, scare, exploit, use you.
1790’s

Answer 2

The age of reason

Question 3

They believe in God as a “creator” and call him a “clock maker” he creates and leaves and let’s the universe work.
Science over bible

Answer 3

Deism

Question 4

Don’t believe in the divine trinity but they’re Christian still

Answer 4

Unitarians

Question 5

Religious revival. Also about social reform.
Social reform - slaver (abolitionist)
-liquor (temperance)
-women’s suffrage
1810’s
Effect: prisons to reform and asylums that abuse sped kids

Answer 5

Second great awakening

Question 6

Founder of the american religion the mourmans
“the church of the _______ saints”
Starts in New England smith goes to Ohio

Answer 6

Joseph smith

Question 7

Takes the mourmans to the middle of nowhere. Utah. First settlers of Utah.

Answer 7

Brigham young

Question 8

First co-ED college in the us. Located in Ohio and also allow blacks. 1830’s

Answer 8

Oberlin college

Question 9

One of the first states to make liq illegal

Answer 9

Maine law of 1851

Question 10

Mostly women (middle class) didn’t want drunk men, we’re getting abused

Answer 10

American temperance society

Question 11

1st women to go to college and gets a medical degree. Becomes a doctor. Goes to Britain because she can’t practice.

Answer 11

Elizabeth Blackwell.

Question 12

1848
New York.
A convention for women’s right. They want the right to vote. “Suffrage”
Declaration of sentiment

Answer 12

Seneca falls convention

Question 13

Philosophy your answer to any question you have are within yourself. You want to be by yourself to develop a connection with yourself. Get in touch with nature. 1840’s

Answer 13

Transcendentalism

Question 14

Farmer slave. Delivers great speeches. Published a new paper “the North Star”
“Justice to the negro is safety to the nation”

Answer 14

Frederick Douglass

Question 15

Against white largest state rebellion
1830’s
Virginia kills 50 whites

Answer 15

Nat turner

Question 16

Idea to fight against blacks being 2nd (??) citizens. But Liberia in Africa to let blacks that wanna go back to Africa have a place. Capital of Liberia Monrovia. This didn’t work because there’s nothing African about them and don’t wanna go to Africa because they were american.

Answer 16

American colonization society.

Question 17

Radical. Proposing to the north to succeed. Become a country with no slavery. “The liberator” his newspaper.

Answer 17

William Lloyd garrison

Question 18

Female version of Frederick Douglass

Answer 18

Sojourner truth

Question 19

Border between Pennsylvania and Maryland. North of the line no slaves south of the line slaves

Answer 19

Mason-Dixon Line

Question 20

Secret path runaway slaves took to run away.

Answer 20

Underground Railroad

Question 21

Nickname for eerie canal 
Connected Hudson River to Great Lakes 
Connected London to Wisconsin 
1820's
Short lived fever to build canals because you can't use it during winter

Answer 21

Clintons big ditch