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An end to slavery.
What is the definition of Abolition?
100
Born a slave, Douglass escaped at age 20 and went on to become a world-renowned anti-slavery activist.
Who is Frederick Douglass?
100
Seneca Falls Convention
What is convention held for women's rights?
100
New England, Ralph Waldo Emerson, a former minister, was the central figure in a movement called transcendentalism. Emerson believed that every human being had unlimited potential.
What is Transcendentalism?
100

Statement written in signed by womens rights supporters at the Seneca Falls Convention, detailed their complaints about social injustice against women.

What is definition of Declaration of Sentiments?

200
A social reform effort begun in the mid 1800’s to encourage people to drink less alcohol.
What is definition of Temperance?
200
She was one of the first leaders of the American woman’s rights movement. An excellent writer and speaker, and Susan B. Anthony formed the National Woman Suffrage Association in 1869 and worked together to secure women’s right to vote.
Who is Elizabeth Cady Stanton?
200
New laws were passed to extend the school year and to make it to where children at least had to show up for four months out of the year. They also pushed to publicize school more because at this point it was mainly private and fro elite white kids.
What is the Education Reform Movement?
200

What was the North Star?

Newspaper made by Frederick Douglass about slavery 

200
he development of the factory system, the textile industry, the railroads, the telegraph, and steam power all spurred the growth of American manufactures and helped to create new markets and technologies. Many of the great innovations of the late nineteenth century built on these earlier breakthroughs.
What is Technological Innovations?
300
To make change in order to bring about improvement end abuses or correct injustice.
What is definition of Reform?
300
Anthony lectured on temperance, abolition and women’s rights from that last year until 1860. With Stanton, she pressed for the first laws passed by New York’s legislature that ensured for women control of property, wages and rights over their children.
Who is Susan B Anthony?
300

What movement dealt with the conditions in the factories because they were dangerous and bad?

What is the labor unions.

300
The refusal to obey laws as a way of forcing the government to do or change something.
What is definition of Civil Disobedience?
300
He early 19th century in Europe witnessed revolutions not just in the political sphere but also in the cultural sphere. One saw the emergence of a new cultural movement –Romanticism (1900-1950) which emerged as challenge to long prevalent Enlightenment beliefs.
What is the Cultural Impact of Art, Music, and Literature of the 19th Century?
400
Voting rights.
What is definition of Suffrage?
400
1845 he began his famous two-year stay on Walden Pond, which he wrote about in his master work,Walden. He also became known for his beliefs in Transcendentalism and civil disobedience, and was a dedicated abolitionist.
Who is Henry David Thoreau?
400
Women were forbidden to vote and were forbidden to occupy the same jobs as men. The Women's Rights Movement gave women the right to vote. The movement also gave the women rights to all kinds of jobs. The suffrage movement created higher expectations for the women.
What is the Womens Rights Movement?
400

Henry D. Thoreau was arrested and imprisoned in Concord for one night in 1846 for nonpayment of his poll tax. This act of defiance was a protest against slavery and against the Mexican War, which Thoreau and other abolitionists regarded as a means to expand the slave territory.

What is Thoreau’s Act of Civil Disobedience?

400
One day in 1841, a Boston woman named Dorothea Dix agreed to teach Sunday school at a jail. What she witnessed that day changed her life forever. She was horrified to see that many inmates were bound in chains and locked in cages. Children accused of minor thefts were jailed with adult criminals.
What is the Hospitals and Prison Reform Movement?
500
Idea that people could rise above the materials things in life; philosophy shared by some New England writers in the mid 1800’s.
What is definition of Transcendentalism?
500
She was so important because she escaped without being caught and she saved about 300 slaves to freedom.Harriet was made an official "conductor" of the UGRR. This meant that she knew all the routes to free territory and she had to take an oath of silence so the secret of the Underground Railroad would be kept secret.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
500
Reformers blamed alcohol for poverty, the breakup of families, and crime. They called for temperance, drinking little or no alcohol. Temperance crusaders used lectures, pamphlets, and revival-style rallies to warm people of the dangers of alcohol.
What is the Temperance Movement?
500
Is a famous reform movement that changed the world forever. It would change people's point of view on slavery in America. The Abolition Movement was a fight for slavery. While the North was free, South stayed on having slave states, and they thought that slavery was okay. Since their reasons differ from one another, this caused conflict between the two.
What is the Abolitionist Movement?
500
In the United States grew out of the need to protect the common interest of workers. For those in the industrial sector, organized labor unions fought for better wages, reasonable hours and safer working conditions. The labor movement led efforts to stop child labor, give health benefits and provide aid to workers who were injured or retired.
What is the Labor Reform Movement?
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