Who's Who
This militant abolitionist is best remembered for his failed raid on Harpers Ferry
Who is John Brown?
This controversial 1688 petition circulated by Quakers was one of the earliest anti-slavery petitions in the English colonies
What is the Petition Against Slavery?
This German ethnoreligious group established a number of communal settlements after migrating to the United States in the nineteenth century
Who are the Hutterites?
A term is used to describe the rise in religious sentiment in the early to mid nineteenth century
What is the Second Great Awakening?
This nurse helped spark a public outcry over the state of mental healthcare in the United States through her reports
Who is Dorothea Dix?
This Quaker schoolteacher founded the first school for Black children in the United States
Who is Anthony Benezet?
This movement claimed 100,000 members at its peak before declining in the 1840s due to ideological disputes
What is Fourierism?
This Massachusetts politician authored a number of reports arguing that poor hygiene was a moral issue
Who is Lemuel Shattuck?
This theologian helped transform Oberlin College into a hotbed of abolitionist activism
Who is Charles Finney?
This famous book had numerous key passages omitted in hopes of preventing slave uprisings
What is the Bible?
This New York commune founded in 1848 boasted James Garfield's assassin as an alumnus
What is the Oneida Commune?
This state was prompted by Dorothea Dix's reports to open up their first asylums
What is South Carolina?
This French socialist inspired a communal living movement that claimed 100,000 members at its peak
Who is Charles Fourier?
This popular abolitionist newspaper hosted writings from the likes of Frederick Douglas and William Lloyd Garrison
What is The Liberator?
This Christian denomination expelled from the Lutheran Church established a number of communes in the nineteenth century
Who are the Harmony Society?
Finish the quote:
"The number of cities with 100,000 more residents __ between 1820 and 1850"
What is tripled?
This four foot tall Quaker was short in stature but not in spirit
Who is Benjamin Lay?
This protestant denomination founded in 1794 provided a platform to many prominent abolitionists
What is the African Methodist Episcopal Church?
Residents of the Oneida Commune believed that Jesus returned on this year
What is 70 AD?
This famed slave revolt leader believed he was divinely inspired by God to kill local slaveholders
Who is Nat Turner?