Unit 8- Reform Movement Flashcards
1
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Temperance Movement
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To try to band alcohol because of abuses. Maine was the first state to band all alcohol few.
2
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Abolitionist
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A person who wanted to end slavery. People saw slavery as a crime against humanity and the wanted to end it any means possible, so they began to protest and try to convince the people running the state to end slavery.
2
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Prison Reform
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worked to improve the care of the mentally ill and prison reform.
3
Q
people who obtained grants from the government and recruited the settlers to settle in Texas
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empresarios
4
Q
Path through the Rocky Mountains - became the main route to Oregon
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Southpass
5
Q
nearby mission in San Antonio, Texas
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Alamo