Vocabulary
What was Kansas's nickname during the violent riots?
Bleeding Kansas
Who was nicknamed "Old Fuss and Feathers"?
Winfield Scott
Where did the Second Great Awakening begin?
Kentucky and Tennessee
What are three reforms that began in this era?
Woman's rights. Human Health. Antislavery.
How many states did the U.S. have in 1850?
31
What's the network of Northern whites and free blacks who sympathized with runaway slaves?
The Underground Railroad.
Where did John Brown and 18 armed men, (both races), attack the federal arsenal at?
Harpers Ferry, Virginia
What three groups lead into the Second Great Awakening?
Baptists, Methodists, Presbyterians
What was this era all about?
Reforming the U.S.
Transendentalism
What were proslavery missionaries who crossed the border to vote in Kansas known by?
Border Ruffians
What was the name of the document where Stephen Douglas adamantly upheld popular sovereignty?
Freeport Doctrine
What was the Second Great Awakening?
Sinner's repenting, and rejoining churches.
What are the names of two leading abolitionists sisters?
Sarah and Angelina Grimke
What was the main party in Kansas?
Free-Soilers
What was race mixing through sexual relations, or marriage known as?
Miscegenation
Harriet Tubman
What is the name for the belief of greater individualism?
Transendentlism
What did the Grimke sisters fight/push for?
Women's rights, antislavery
What was a major health concern in the Antebellum era?
Alcoholism