Irish
Who wrote the first detective story?
Edgar Allen Poe
The definition of labor union is:
A group of workers who band together to seek better working conditions.
What is Abolition?
The movement to end slavery
What is Mr. Kraus's favorite soccer team?
Liverpool FC
What were the push factors for immigrants in Europe?
This writer helped earn European respect for American literature.
Who is Washington Irving?
The renewal of religious faith in the 1790s and early 1800s is called...
What is the Second Great Awakening?
What was the Underground Railroad?
An above ground series of escape routes from the South to the North
What are the four houses of Hogwarts?
What are Hufflepuff, Slitherin, Ravenclaw, and Gryffindor?
How did the native-born Americans react to the amount of immigration?
They started protesting the wait to become a citizen, they called themselves nativists.
What did Thoreau believe American people should practice to protest laws?
Civil disobedience.
Why was it hard for African Americans to have an education?
It was illegal to teach African Americans
He wrote the abolitionist newspaper, The Liberator
William Lloyd Garrison
Name the landmark and country it is in:
Mt. Rushmore in USA
How did German immigrants make a living?
business
Name four great reformers
Horace Mann
Dorthea Dix
Emma Willard
Mary Lyon
Thomas H. Gallaudet
_________ and __________ held the Seneca Falls Convention for _________
Stanton and Mott
Women's rights
Name the landmark and country it is in:
Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
What were pull factors of America?
Freedom, economic opportunity, lots of land
Who founded the Hudson River School?
Asher Durand
Who said this quote: "I don't care what you do, I am going to turn out, whether anyone else does or not?"
Harriet Hanson
Who ignored the gag rules and read the anti-slavery petitions?
Who was John Quincy Adams?
Name the landmark and country it is in:
St. Basil's Cathedral in Moscow, Russia