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organized attempts to improve conditions of life
social reform
Robert Owen founded what type of community
Utopian
what year did every northern state end slavery
1804
where did people believe a woman's place was ?
in the private world of their homes.
what were the two themes of American paintings
american landscapes and everyday life
this woman was born into slavery, although she was illiterate, her words moved people
Sojourner Truth
what was the second great awakening about ?
predestination vs. free will
Why was William Lloyd Garrison considered such a radical abolitionist
He believed in full political rights for ALL African- Americans
what was the name of the conference that Mott and Stanton organized ?
Seneca Falls Convention
American writers in the mid 1800s started to develop styles that reflected what?
optimism and energy
the right of women to vote
suffrage
in the 1800s, this state was still the only state to require public schools
Massachusetts
some suggests were releasing the slaves gradually and sending them where ?
Liberia
who founded the Troy Female Seminary in 1821
Emma Willard
this was a moment that sought to explore the relationship between humans and nature through emotions
transcendentalism
total ban on the sale and consumption of alcohol
prohibition
this person held many revivals during the Second Great Awakening
Charles Finney
When in congress, and not allowed to speak about a certain topic; especially anti-slavery topics
gag rule
this person was honeymooning in London, while trying to attend an anti-slavery convention but was denied because she was a woman.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Washington Irving wrote which American Classic
Legend of Sleepy Hollow
the idea that people should peaceful disobey unjust laws
Civil disobedience
Why were many women drawn to the temperance movement ?
about how many slaves gained their freedom through the help of the underground railroad?
50,000
the first woman to graduate from an American medical school
Elizabeth Blackwell
who wrote Little Women
Louisa May Alcott