Abolitionists
What is the abolitionists was people what fought against ?
Slavery
Dorothea dix found people with mental illness were jailed as criminals
dix persuaded legislators to (1) treat insanity as illness instead of a crime
what did Prudence crandall founded ?
founded school for girl - began to teach african amercans
What was the only way to get real change ?
The passage of laws
What do Garrison and Douglass have common ?
They not knowing mother
Tried in many ways to stop slavery there were?
Lawsuits & anti-slavery newspapers
1814: New york passed law requiring tax-supported school districts ?
By 1850,public elementary school were built in most northern states
what did Lucretia Mott helped with?
helped found american anti-alavery society
How many states created mental hospitals b/c of her work ?
32 states
What persuades Douglass to be an advocate for abolition ?
God-Given-Gift
Published a very influential ,anti-slavery newpaper celled ?
the liberator
Thomas galludet helped improve education for people with disabilities ?
Open
Emma willard ?
established school for women in connecticut
The greatest school reformer was ?
Horace man
What was at the heart of the personal liberty act ?
Fugitive Slaves would not be arrested
The grimke sisters grew up on a large SC?
Slave plantation
Women had few rights in mid-1800s ?
a working woman's wages belonged to her husband
David walker ?
Free-born - powerful spokesperson / lecurer
Alcohol, it was seen, led to what 4 abuses?
A) Crime
B) Sickness
B) Poverty
D) Neglected Fam
What does the compromise of 1850 bring ?
Fugitive slave law
Garrison was once dragged through the streets of boston (don't think the north was?
racist free
Elizabeth Blackwell is best known for
her pioneering achievements for?
Becoming a licensed doctor
Raph waldo emerson ?
Believed people could find deeper truths in nature/lnner voice
How did reformers plan on achieving their goal ?
Tax-supported public school
What was Douglas' introduction to slavery?
Abandoned by grandmother