Social Reform
Communities based on a perfect society
Uptopia
Abolitionists
the right to vote
sufferage
The purpose of Truman Doctrine / Containment
stop the spread of communist influence
What is the United Nations
organization set up in 1945 to help solve conflicts between nations
The movement that pushed states to ban the manufacture and sale of alcohol
temperance movement
Founder of the newspaper The Liberator that helped stimulate the antislavery movement.
William Lloyd Garrison (L & L = Lloyd Liberator)
Lucretia Mott
One result of the baby boom was that
Americans bought more homes
The Chinese communist leader who won control of China after it’s civil war was
Mao Zedong
The three principles of public education
free supported by taxes, trained teachers, required to attend
The man who escaped slavery becoming a top speaker of the abolitionist movement. Started the newspaper The North Star
Fredrick Douglas
Helped mott organize the first women's rights convention in Seneca Falls, NY.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
A war fought economically, politically, and even with acts of espionage but never actually fight
Cold War
The Korean war began when
North Korean troops invaded South Korea
The leader of education reform who lengthened the school year improved the curriculum and doubled teacher's salaries.
Horrace Mann
A woman who escaped slavery becoming an advocate for antislavery and women's rights.
Sojourner Truth
A woman who called for equal pay for women, college training for women, and coeducation
Blacklisted are people who
can’t be hired because of things they did in the past
During the Korean War, President Truman fired
General Mac Arthur
The writing of raised letters that people with blindness use to read.
Braile
The network of escape routes from the South to the North to help captives escape.
The Underground Railroad
In 1920 _________ became a reality everywhere in the United States.
woman sufferage
The Berlin blockade and airlift were the results of
the U.S.S.R. (Russia) closing off Berlin from road and train access
How did America react to the Soviet Union launching Sputnik
America celebrated, lowered educational standards, and Americans were also afraid.