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Transportation
Abolitionists
Women's Rights
Vocabulary
Inventions
100
Allowed goods to be transported quickly over land
What is the railroad system
100
Abolitionist
What is a person wanting to do away with slavery
100
Suffrage
What is the right to vote
100
Underground railroad
What is a series of escape routes for slaves
100
Samuel Morse
What is the telegraph system
200
Invented the locomotive (train)
Who is Peter Cooper
200
The Liberator
What is a newspaper owned by William Lloyd Garrison which spoke against slavery
200
Lucretia Mott
Who is the woman that started the Philadelphia Anti-Slavery movement and then spoke for women's rights
200
Second Great Awakening
What is a religious movement that swept across America
200
John Deere
What is the steel-tipped plow
300
Robert Fulton
Who invented the steamboat
300
Frederick Douglass
What is the most widely known freed African American Abolitionist
300
Held a convention (meeting) at Seneca Falls, New York to speak up for Women's Rights
Who is Elizabeth Cady Stanton
300
Know-nothing Party
What is a group that spoke against immigration wanting stricter citizenship laws
300
Mechanical Reaper
Who is Cyrus McCormick
400
What was the purpose on the canal system
To bring goods inland
400
Sojourner Truth
Who is an escaped slave that spoke against slavery (Isabella Baumfree was her real name)
400
She called for equal pay for women and organized the first temperance association
Who was Susan B. Anthony
400
strike
What is to refuse to work
400
Eli Whitney
What is interchangeable parts and the cotton gin
500
The most famous canal in the U.S. and its location
What is the Erie Canal in New York
500
Harriet Tubman
Who is an escaped slave that risked her life working as a conductor on the Underground Railroad to help other slave escape
500
The first female doctor in the U.S.
Who is Elizabeth Blackwell
500
discrimination
What is the unfair treatment of a certain group
500
Lowell, Massachusetts
Where was the first factory system built