the spirit of reform
What movement was Ralph Waldo Emerson the central figure of?
What is transcendentalism
Who agreed to teach Sunday school at a jail
Dorothea dix
Who was the man who became known as the father of American public schools
Horace Mann
What were the people who oposed slavery called?
Abolitionists
What women’s rights activist was scaered to speak to the public
Elizabeth candy Stanton
What did transcendentalists Encourage people to do?
To question rules and society
What were people who owed money that were put in prison called
Debtors
what people were restricted from recieving an education before the education reform
African Americans and women
Who wrote the fiery abolitionist Newspaper demanding all slaves be freed immediately
William Lloyd garrison
What were the words of the declaration of sentiments
We hold these truths to be self-evident
that all men and women are created equal.”
Who created individualism?
David Thoreau
how were mentally ill peple punished for bad behavior
They were whipped
What college was the first one to admit a women as a student
Oberlin college in Ohio
Who started the newspaper called “North Star”
Fredrick Douglas
What did the Seneca falls convention do
The Seneca Falls Convention helped to create an organized campaign for women's rights.
Who spoke the famous “ain’t I a woman” speech
Who is sojourner truth
How did Dorothea dix reform the horrible treatment in the prisons
She gathered information and sent the detailed report to the Massachusetts state legislature
What school did Horace Mann become the president Of
Antioch college in ohio
What law did congress pass in 1808
The law that ended the antlantic trade of enslaved people
Of all the women who signed the Seneca falls declaration, who was the only one to live and vote for a presdient
Charlotte Woodward
What did the church leaders call the revival of religious feeling
What is the second great awakening
How did Dorothea dix think of the treatment towards mentally ill people
she thought it was inhumane and they needed treatment instead of punishment
What was Horace man’s quote supporting the education reform
“Be ashamed to die, until you have won some victory for humanity”
What did Angelina grimke do in rebellion towards slavery
She spoke out on slavery and had stones thrown at her from a mob
Who met in the world anti slavery convention in London
Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth candy Stanton