Cults
Anti-Slavery
Abolitionists
Reforms
Other Stuff
100

This cult used dancing in it's ceremonies.

The Shakers

100

code word for escaping slaves using the Underground Railroad

passengers

100

Harriet Tubman was known for this.

Underground Railroad

100

The temperance movement worked on stopping this

Drinking alcohol

100

writers who believed in reflection and discovering one's inner self

Transcendentalists

200

The Mormons were started by this man

Joseph Smith

200

African country formed by the US for freed slaves.

Liberia

200

violent abolitionist; his death became a rallying point for abolitionists.

John Brown

200

Where did the women's rights movement begin?

Seneca Falls, NY

200

era of time before the Civil War

Antebellum

300

Free love cult; all married to each other, made money off of silverware

Oneida Community

300

Former slave who writes the North Star, an anti-slavery journal

Frederick Douglass

300
this man sued for his freedom in a case that heightened tensions between the north and south.

Dred Scott

300

Name 1 reform that Horace Mann made to the educational system

1. Minimum school year

2. State School Board

3. Training for teachers

4. Expanded curriculum

300

Transcendentalist writer; writes "Civil Disobedience" which inspires MLK Jr. later

Henry David Thoreau

400

This utopian community believed in everyone sharing the work on a farm.

Brook Farm

400

This woman worked on ending slavery & gaining women's rights; Ain't I A Woman

Sojourner Truth

400

Book by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed slavery as a brutal, cruel system.

Uncle Tom's Cabin

400

This woman worked on making reforms for asylums

Dorothea Dix

400

This law made it so slavery could not be discussed on the Congress floor.

The Gag Rule

500

What did Millerites believe would happen on October 22, 1843?

The 2nd Coming of Christ

500

This church was started by freed slaves in the North

African Methodist Episcopal (AME)

500

William Lloyd Garrison published this anti-slavery newspaper.

The Liberator

500

What was the first co-ed college?

Oberlin

500

The Second Great Awakening is also known as this; appeals to people's emotions

Revivalism