He did not pay taxes because he didn't want to support a government that allowed slavery and fought a war with Mexico. Who was he?
Henry David Thoreau's refusal to pay tax
Religious leaders, especially Quaker leaders, used sermons to change public opinion about slavery. When was this?
1700-1804
Opening of public schools primarily in the North, as well as private grade schools and colleges by churches and other groups.
Education Reform
This era of American History was categorized by increasing economic and political differences between the North, South, and West regions of the United States.
Sectionalism
Leading African American abolitionists and accomplished orator and writer. Who was he?
French Douglas
Congress banned the importation of Africa people for slavery into the United States. When was this?
1807
Organized societies largely made up of woman activists.
Temperance Movement
Who was the woman who made the government remove mentally ill people and children to separate facilities?
She Was Dorothea Dix.
Key spokesperson for the 19th-century woman's suffrage movement. Who was she?
Susan B. Anthony
Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel Uncle Tom's Cabin was published. When was this?
1853
Well-organized groups that fought for better working conditions for woman.
Woman's Rights
What "cure" did they use in the prisons for mentally ill people?
They Used Pulleys.
Leader of the 19th-century woman's suffrage movement, and called for the first convection of the woman's movement in Seneca Falls. Who was she?
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Many northerners who considered the Fugitive Slave Law unfair began to support the abolitionists movement. When was this?
1850
Pushed for separate jails for woman, men, and children.
Prison reform
What was the Second Great Awakening ?
It allows the religious faith in from 1790 and 1800 and it help out on the reforming the prisons.
They were a noted abolitionists, religious reformer and leader in the woman's rights movement. Who was she?
Lucretia Mott
Abolitionists grew in number. Anti-slavery newspapers such as the Freedoms Journal were published. When was this?
1820-1840
The earliest organization of labor reform was centered on reducing the work to 10 hours.
labor reform movement
What was labor reform and what ?
It was when you work for ten hours a day and