Abolition
Define Abolition
What is the act of abolishing a system or practice such as slavery?
What were women's traditional role
Marry, have children, and care for their home and family
What were the main goals of the Education Reform/Common School Movement?
Provide free public education to all children
Teach morality and responsible citizenship
Helps to “Americanize” immigrants
What was the Second Great Awakening and how did it change American religion?
3/5 or more
A big religious movement in the USA
Large revival meetings
Church membership soars
Deism of the Founding Fathers replaced by growth in Protestant churches like the Baptists, Methodists, and Presbyterians
New religious movements
WHat is utopia
The "perfect society"
Where were abolitionists from?
Northern states
What is suffrage
The right to vote
Explain how free public education was seen as important to a democratic republic.
A democratic republic needs educated citizens
Teach basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills
Name three new religious movements that emerged during the Second Great Awakening.
7th Day Adventists, Jehovah’s Witnesses, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Christian Scientists
Name at least two religious utopian communities
Shakers, Harmonites, Hopedale, Fruitland
Describe the Underground Railroad and explain why it was dangerous to help slaves escape
A network of secret trails, safe houses, and people that would help escaped slaves get to freedom in the North. It was dangerous to help slaves escape. It was against the law and you could be fined, jailed, have you property taken, or even killed by angry slave hunters
what is the difference between the nwsa and the awsa
National Woman Suffrage Association Focused on gaining women the right to vote through a Constitutional amendment.
American Woman Suffrage Association Focused on gaining women the right to vote in individual states thinking if enough states allowed it the national law would change
who was the first woman elected by congress
Jeanette Rankin
What does it mean to Americanize Immigrants?
Creates a shared history and common culture and values
Name at least one socialist/ common owner ship utopias
Brook Farm in Massachusetts; Oberlin in Ohio
Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Who illegally registers and votes in the election
Susan B Anthony
How many states allowed women to vote by 1919?
11
why did many women support the abolition movement?
Many were women who felt that if the slaves were freed and given the vote then women would also be given the vote
Which societies believed in equality
Nashoba, Tennessee
Hopedale, Massachusetts
What is the Liberator and who wrote it
An anti-slavery newspaper that helped spread awareness, Written by William Lloyd Garrison
Which state was the first to give women the right to vote, and in what year?
wyoming, 1890
What did the 19th Amendment accomplish and in what year was it passed?
The 19th Amendment to the Constitution was passed in 1920 and gave all women the right to vote and hold office
Escaped slave who became the leading abolitionist and a famous speaker and writer
Fredrick Douglass
WHich society believed in Experimental family relationships, and which in study science/philosophy?
Family: Oneida, New York,
Science: New Harmony, Indiana