Group of prominent white Virginians proposed gradual manumission of slaves with masters receiving compensation through funds raised by private charity or appropriated by state legislatures.
What is American Colonization Society
100
Every individual's goal should be freedom from the confines of "understanding" and the cultivation of "reason"
What is Transcendentalist philosophy
100
Spanish slave vessel
What is Amistad
100
greatest of the educational reformers
What is Horace Mann
100
Influential revival leader of the 1820s and 1830s
What is Charles Finney
200
Wrote the Genius of Universal Emancipation
What is Benjamin Lundy
200
First Great American novelist
What is James Fenimore Cooper
200
Antislavery sentiment underlay the formation in 1840 of the
What is Liberty Party
200
The state that passed a law in 1835 appropriating state funds for the support of universal education
What is Pennsylvania
200
Excess production of grain during the 1820s resulted what movement.
What is Temperance Crusade
300
Africans should reject gradualism and demand the immediate abolition of slavery was the philosophy of who?
What is William Lloyd Garrison
300
What is the first great art school of America
What is Hudson River Valley
300
Concerned about the welfare of African Americands and wanted to keep the West a white mans country
What is Free Soilers
300
Established experimental school in Concord that reflected his strong belief in the importance of complete self-realization
What is Bronson Alcott
300
Argued that the shape of an individual's skull was an important indicator of his or her character and intelligence.
What is Phrenologists
400
Outspoken leader of antislavery sentiment and spent two years lecturing in England , purchased his own freedom and founded an antislavery newspaper
What is Frederick Douglas
400
An original resident of Brook Farm that was disillusioned with the experiment and transcendentalism. An accomplished author.
What is Nathaniel Hawthorne
400
Attacked slavery and the American government. Made the formal division within the American Antislavery Society.
What is William Lloyd Garrison
400
Creation of new institutions to help the handicapped, institutions that formed part of a great network of charitable activities was known as
What is The Benevolent Empire
400
The first school established for the blind.
What is Perkins School For the Blind
500
Attempted to admit several African American girls into her school in Connecticut
What is Prudence Crandall
500
Community that rejected traditional notions of family and marriage.
What is Oneida
500
Supreme Court ruled that states not nod aid in enforcing which laws of 1973 in which Supreme Court case
What is Prigg v. Pennsylvania
500
Helped produce a new educational system in Connecticut and Rhode Island.
What is Henry Barnard
500
Choice of costume- introduced in the 1850's combined a short skirt with a full length pantalletes.