Inventions
This invention by Eli Whitney increased the demand for cotton by speeding up the removal of seeds from cotton fiber.
What is the Cotton Gin
The process of making an area more of a city.
What is Urbanization
This abolitionist escaped slavery and was a conductor of the Underground Railroad.
Who is Harriet Tubman
This movement sought to end slavery
What is Ablolition
This invention led to the creation of large factories, steamboats, and steam trains.
What is the Steam Engine
The creation of factories led to more jobs for these groups.
What are Immigrants, Women, and Children
This Suffragette led the 1st Womens' Rights convention and wrote the Declaration of Sentiments based on the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Elizabeth Cady Stanton
This movement worked for women's suffrage
What is Women's Rights
This inventor created the telegraph, allowing for instant long distance communication.
Who is Samuel Morse
Because they worked for less money, immigrants, women, and children were treated with this.
What is Discrimination
This person fought for better treatment of the disabled and mentally ill by building new hospitals for them.
Who is Dorthea Dix
This movement sought to change the purpose of jails from punishment to rehabilitation
What is Prison Reform
This inventor created interchangeable parts which sped up production and allowed for low paid, low skilled workers.
Who is Eli Whitney
Urbanization turned this type of an area into an urban area.
What is a Rural area
This person is considered the father of Public Schools
Who is Horace Mann
This movement sought to limit or end the drinking of alcohol
What is the Temperance movement
Cyrus McCormick invented this machine that cut, threshed, and bundled grains.
What is the Mechanical Reaper
Workers moved closer to these in order to find jobs.
What are Manufacturing Centers
This Abolitionist escaped slavery, published the abolitionist newspaper The North Star, and recruited African Americans to fight in the Civil War
Who is Frederick Douglass
This school was the home of the Romanticism Movement
What is the Hudson River School