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Who wrote the North Star newspaper?
Frederick Douglass
What did enslaved people use to resist control?
Education, Running Away, Music
What activity did enslaved people enjoy during leisure time?
Singing and dancing
What was a major crop grown on Southern plantations?
Cotton
What was William Lloyd Garrison known for?
Found the Liberator Newspaper
What did 'jumping the broom' symbolize?
Marriage
What kind of communities did transcendentalists attempt to create?
Utopian
Which reformer focused on prison and mental health reform?
Dorothea Dix
What movement encouraged Christians to work for social reforms?
Second Great Awakening
What event increased immigration from Ireland?
Famine
Who led the education reform movement?
Horace Mann
What laws controlled the lives of enslaved people?
Slave Codes
Who gave a famous speech advocating for women's rights in 1851?
Sojourner Truth
What group was often excluded from early women’s rights efforts?
Black women
Which region had more railroads by 1860?
North
What invention increased the demand for enslaved labor in the South?
Cotton Gin
What was the main economic activity in the South?
Agriculture
What role did most enslaved people have?
Field Workers
Who supported women’s suffrage at the Seneca Falls Convention?
Frederick Douglass
Who was a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad?
Harriet Tubman
What was the purpose of the Underground Railroad?
Escape network for enslaved people
What document was presented at the Seneca Falls Convention?
Declaration of Sentiments
What did transcendentalism emphasize?
self-reliance and intuition
Describe the geography of the South
mild winters, long hot summers
Who invented the steel-tipped plow?
John Deere