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Which abolitionist lived in Rochester, NY, is buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, was formerly enslaved, and founded a newspaper called The North Star?
Frederick Douglass
The Underground Railroad was a secret network that helped runaway enslaved people move from where to where?
South to North
What was the movement to end slavery called?
Abolitionist Movement
Horace Mann believed that ____ was the surest route to equality among all men.
Education
Thomas Jefferson
Which abolitionist was a conductor on the Underground Railroad?
Harriet Tubman
The convention supporting women's rights took place where?
Seneca Falls, New York
What was the movement that sought to eliminate alcohol abuse called?
The Temperance Movement
The Declaration of Sentiments steals phrases and structure directly from what important U.S. historical document?
The Declaration of Independence
Marbury v. Madison established the key principal called...... which is the idea that the Supreme Court had the right to declare laws unconstitutional.
Judicial Review
Whose abolitionist newspaper was called The Liberator?
William Lloyd Garrison
ALL of them -- north and south!
Which movement involved people traveling to attend religious revivals and focusing on self improvement?
The Second Great Awakening
True or False: Women obtained the right to vote immediately following the Seneca Falls Convention
False. It took until 1919 for women to get the right to vote.
Andrew Jackson was famous for ignoring the Supreme Court when they ruled against him in the Case Worcester v. Georgia. This led to this tragic event:
The Trail of Tears
Susan B. Anthony
Horace Mann focused on improving education in which state?
Massachusetts
The mid-1800s sought reform in many areas. List two of them
Mental Health, Prisons, Education, Abolition, Women's Rights, etc.
Thomas Gallaudet sought to improve education for people with which disability?
Hearing impairment
What did the U.S. get in the Adams-Onis Treaty with Spain?
Florida (Spain also gave up claims to Oregon Territory)
Which woman was concerned about prison reform and advocated for treating mental illness as a sickness?
Dorothea Dix
The American Colonization Society believed that formerly enslaved people should have the right to return where?
Africa
What did Transcendentalists think was important?
Henry David Thoreau practiced what vocab term when he refused to pay a tax that supported the Mexican War and ended up in jail?
The Proclamation of 1763 said that U.S. colonists could not settle west of what?
The Appalachian Mountains