Immigration
Two nationalities that we discussed in class that immigrated to the US.
Who are the Germans and Irish?
Poor folk of the 1800s lived in run-down housing complexes called ________.
What is a tenement house?
BONUS!!!!! Mr. Freeman plays two sports; name those sports.
This person was an advocate for prison reform after witnessing the terrible conditions in jail.
Who was Dorothea Dix?
Sisters from South Carolina who will move north to speak against slavery and advocate for women's rights.
Who were the Grimke Sisters?
By 1850, the Irish made up _________ of the Northeastern population.
What was 1/5?
What caused the growth of cities?
What was the Industrial Revolution?
This person was a lawyer turned religious reformer during the Second Great Awakening.
Who was Charles Grandison Finney?
The name of the movement to ban alcohol.
What was the Temperance Movement?
The name of the first public meeting about women's rights held in New York state.
What was the Seneca Falls Convention?
Many Germans leave their home country following an event that takes place in Germany.
What is a failed revolution?
Public Services that were not available during the early to mid-1800s.
What are police?
What are firemen?
What are trash collectors?
What is the DPW?
A place where people gathered in the Appalachian Region for several days to worship together.
What were Camp Meetings?
This group of people had more opportunities in public schools in the early 1800s.
This person was the author of the Declaration of Sentiments.
Who was Elizabeth Cady Stanton?
A group that discriminated against German and Irish immigrants.
Who were the "Natives"?
A major political disagreement.
What is slavery?
What is religion?
What is immigration?
The area in western New York known for many religious revivals.
What was the Burned-Over District?
This person created the Common School Movement to increase public education no matter your status, and to create standardized education.
Who was Horace Mann?
This group would often work with the Women's Suffrage movement.
Who were the Abolitionists?
The Irish name for their problem with the potatoes during the Irish Potato Famine.
What is "The Blight"?
This person took pictures of tenement houses and put them in a book he called How the Other Half Lives.
Who was Jacob Riis?
Ministers who traveled to remote areas to spread the Methodist Message.
What were Circuit Riders?
A popular slogan of the movement to ban alcohol.
What is, lips that touch liquor shall not touch ours?
This person was the leading Women's Rights advocate for New York State.
Who was Susan B Anthony?