Advocates
Vulnerable Populations
19th Century Policy
American History
Miscellaneous
100
Worked to change the treatment of those suffering from mental illnesses
Who is Dorothea Dix?
100
The vulnerable population that provided cheap labor that aided industrialization in the late 1800's
Who are immigrants?
100
Ratified in 1686, required all citizens be given equal protection under the law
What is the 14th Amendment?
100
These people often settled the frontier lands by simply working the land without purchasing it, often because they could not afford to buy it.
What is squatters?
100
_____ was a major issue as America shaped their nation both geographically and institutionally.
What is debt?
200
Inspirational orator, used his background as a slave to advocate for the freedom of African Americans
Who is Frederick Douglass?
200
Vulnerable population subject to inhumane treatment in the poorly designed criminal justice system
Who are the mentally ill?
200
Amendment that established universal suffrage of all males.
What is the 15th Amendment?
200
True or False? Anthropologists of the 19th century believed that Anglo-Saxons were biologically superior to other races when it came to intelligence and industriousness.
What is true?
200
The doctrine of separate spheres grew stronger in the early 19th century and led to the cult of domesticity, which consigned women to household and familial functions while reserving the professions and business to males.
What is oppression of women?
300
Crusader for workers' rights and promoter of socialism
Who is Eugene Debs?
300
Vulnerable population denied education and ill prepared to enter the capitalist economy once emancipated
Who are slaves/freed slaves?
300
Amendment that abolished slavery
What is the 13th amendment?
300
True or False? Abolitionists in the 1840s were popular in the North and South.
What is False? (Unpopular in both)
300
Reformers organized the construction of many public institutions (prions, mental institutions, houses of correction, orphanages, houses of refuge for youth, and institutions for people who has been diagnosed as deaf, blind, or "feebleminded")
What is character building institutions?
400
Feminist and suffragist; dedicated to working for women's rights
Who is Elizabeth Cady Stanton?
400
White population that expanded rapidly in America after the potato famine
Who are Irish immigrants?
400
Legislation that stripped African Americans of their basic civil rights
What is Jim Crow?
400
Policy that admitted one state as a free state and one state as a slave state
What is the Compromise of 1850?
400
Type of movement: the largest social reform movement in the several decades preceding the Civil War
What is the temperance movement?
500
Advocate who spent her entire life trying to prove her worth to her father after a tragic illness took the life of her brother in 1826.
Who is Elizabeth Cady Stanton?
500
Population impacted by the Exclusion Act of 1882
Who are Chinese immigrants?
500
Legislation aimed to restrict Asian immigration in the United States
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act?
500
Act that provided Native American's retention of their land once they accepted an individual plot.
What is The Dawes Act?
500
In the first half of the 19th century, this was conducted to rid the land of a host of social problems.
What is moral crusade?
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