Religion Sparks Reform
the optimism of religious and social reform inspired the establishment of __________ communities which sought to create a perfect place
Utopian
The name for the call to outlaw the practice of slavery.
What is Abolition
An abolitionist who was shocked to be rejected at an anti-slavery convention because she was a woman, later became an advocate for the rights of women
Who was Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The system in which the manufacturer has provided material Goods to be produced at the home
What Is a Cottage industry
This man led a slave rebellion in 1831 that caused the death of 55 white people
Who is Nat Turner
The philosophical and literary movement that emphasized living a simple life and celebrated the truth found in nature.
What is Transcendentalism
He was the most radical of the white abolitionists and he was editor of his own newspaper called "The Liberator."
Who is William Lloyd Garrison
These two sisters, the daughters of a South Carolina slave owner spoke eloquently for abolition.
Who was Sarah and Angelina Grimke
The most experienced of the Artisan workers held the title of
What is Master
He was the Transcendentalist author of "Walden," a book about his two years living in a small cabin on the shore of Walden pond.
Who is Henry David Thoreau
He was the most famous preacher of the Second Great Awakening
Who is Charles Grandison Finney
In his book "Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World", published in 1829 _________ ___________ a free black man, advised blacks to fight for Freedom rather than wait for slave owners to end slavery.
Who is David Walker
This 1848 Convention on Women's rights was held in this town in New York State
Where was Seneca Falls
The almost entirely female Workforce of the Lowell mills we're often called by this nickname
What is "Mill Girls"
This word described the time before the Civil war
Was is "Antebellum"
An emotional religious gathering designed to awaken faith through impassioned preaching and prayer. Some lasted as long as 4 or 5 days
What is a revival
The term for the freeing of slaves with no payments to slaveholders
What is emancipation
Her real name was Isabella Baumfree, she had been a slave for 30 years before she changed her name and spoke out about women's rights and abolition. What was her real name.
Who was Sojourner Truth
A skilled worker who was usually employed by a "master" artisan was called a
What is a Journeyman
In 1834, journeymen's organization from six different industries joined together to form the
_________ _________ _________ which lasted until 1837
What is the National Trades Union
She was an important figure in reforming prisons and hospitals for the mentally ill.
Who was Dorothea Dix
Born a slave, he escaped slavery and became an eloquent speaker for the Abolitionist cause. In 1847 he began his own anti-slavery newspaper called the "North Star"
Who is Frederick Douglas
According to this product of the 1848 Women's Rights Convention, "We hold these truths to be self- evident, that all men and women are created equal."
What is the Declaration of Sentiments
The Irish immigrants of the second wave had been driven from their home country by what event
What is the great potato famine
In the 1850s, she conducted a national health survey which found widespread illness among women.
Who was Catherine Beecher.