Trail of Tears
Why was it called the Trail of Tears
Because of a Cherokee saying.
What is the 18th Amendment?
It banned the manufacturing of intoxicating liquor.
How did the establishments help for the future?
Who was sometimes placed in mental institutions even though they were not mentally ill?
They had learning disorders, were autistic or queer
What were charity schools?
free schools for everybody to provide basic education regardless of their social status.
How long was the Trail of Tears (miles)
The Trail of Tears stretched up to 5,045 miles
What region was the abolishment for slavery most concentrated?
The Northern states.
What movement were Womens rights closely allied with?
Anti-slavery.
Where was it expected that families keep their mentally ill family member?
Confine them in an attic, cellar, or shack.
Who promoted the idea that education should be accessible to anyone?
The Lumières.
What were 6 states that were included in the Trail of Tears?
Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Illinoi, Kentucky, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee.
Why did they make temperance movements?
Large consumption of alcohol over the age of 15
Social instability, domestic abuse, economic deficiency
What was Sojourner Truth known for?
Her speeches about Women's Rights specifically her speech "Ain't I a woman?".
Who exposed the horrible treatment in Asylums and poorhouses?
Dorothea Dix
What did the introduction of compulsory school attendance laws impact?
It ensured that all children received a basic education.
Approximately, how many indigenous people survived the Trail of Tears?
Approximately 85,000 indigenous people had survived the Trail of Tears.
What were the abolition movements?
Free slaves in northern states
Southern slaves fled to northern states
Resettlements
Abolition pamphlets
What did the reforms include?
the establishment of more humane treatment environments, the introduction of therapeutic activities, and the promotion of individualized care plans.
Before the reforms arrived, where were the patients of these hospitals sleeping/ spending their day?
Slept in cold crowded rooms, often abused, drugged.
What did these reforms do?
They address the educational inequalities of the time and laid the foundation for the modern education system in the United States.
What was the Cherokee saying for "he trail where they cried"?
The Cherokee phrase "Nu na hi du na tlo hi lu i" translates to "The trail where they cried."
Who was David Walker?
A writer who influenced abolitionist pamphlets and anti-slavery.
What were the two names of the establishments formed by women's rights activists?
Seneca Falls Convention and the Declaration of Sentiments
What did these reforms/ changes bring to these mental illness establishments?
These reforms included the establishment of more humane treatment environments, the introduction of therapeutic activities, and the promotion of individualized care plans.
What was Rousseau's "Emile" about?
He said that teachers had to be specifically picked because they are a key to a child’s development.