An Era Of Reform
The Worlds Of North and South
African Americans in the Mid-1800's
Vocab
Schools, Women,
and Jails
100

 Created special justice systems for children in trouble.

What is Prison reforms?

100

All 4 seasons.

What is the north's climate?

100

Discrimination and unequal rights.

What is life like for free African Americans?

100

To make change in order to bring about improvement, end abuses, or correct injustices.

What is reform?

100

Locked in cages and bound by chaines.

What are conditions in jails?

200

Where black people and white people worked together.

What was the movement to end slavery?

200

Only 2 seasons.

What is the south's climate?

200

Hard long hours, in the fields.

What were working conditions for enslaved people like?

200

A person who favors an agricultural way of life and government policies that support agricultural interests.

What is an agrarian?

200

Rich kids and some middle class boys.

Who can go to school?

300

Women finally getting the right to vote.

What is equal rights for women?

300

Man made canals.

What is the north's transportation?

300

Whipping, beating, branding, sexual violence.

What was controlling black people?

300

A hand-operated machine that cleans seeds and other unwanted material from cotton.

What is a cotton gin?

300

Women took care of the children.

Who stayed home and did what?

400

The second great awakening.

What is the spirit of reform?

400

Natural rivers.

What is the south's transportation?

400

Communities, other enslaved people.

What were enslaved peoples' families when their families were divided?

400

A rebellion of enslaved people led by Nat Turner that took place in Virginia in 1831.

What is Nat Turner’s Rebellion?

400

Speak in public, Vote.

What are women not aloud to do?

500

 By 1850, many states in the North and West used Mann’s ideas.

What is educational reform?

500

Crops, slaves, agriculture.

What is the society of the south?

500

Lived in cabins.

What were living conditions for enslaved people?

500

The belief that one race is superior to another, combined with economic, political, or social power.

What is racism?

500

Most kids never went to school.

What was school like?

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