Girl Power
What was the name of the first conference for women's rights in America?
Seneca Falls Women's Convention
What is an abolitionist?
Someone that wants to end the practice of slavery.
Prudence Crandall created this
first African American school
What were the religious meetings called where people traveled across the country to hear certain pastors speak?
Revivals
What is a Utopia?
The belief in creating a perfect society
What was the most controversial topic at the Seneca Falls Women's Convention?
Women's Suffrage
Explain what the American Colonization Society was?
The Society of affluent white people that sent thousands of African Americans back to Africa.
What was the first state to create public schools?
Massachusetts
What was the religious movement during the 1800's called?
The 2nd Great Awakening
What group of people heavily supported the "Temperance Movement"?
Women
Name 2 famous women's reformers who were involved in Seneca Falls?
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Lucretia Mott
Susan B. Anthony
Who wrote the famous abolitionist newspaper "The Liberator"?
William Lloyd Garrison
What was the name of the school that Thomas Gallaudett created?
The Hartford School for the Deaf
What is the only group still around that tried to create a Utopia?
Mormons
Which state ended up banning the sale and production of alcohol due to the Temperance Movement?
Maine
Who oped the first high-school for girls in New York
Emma Willard
Escaped Slave who taught himself how to read. Very influential in the anti-slavery movement
Frederick Douglas
Who created a book for the blind using braille?
Samuel Gridley Howe
What was the "Temperance Movement"?
The movement to ban the sale and production of alcohol in the United States
How did Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton meet?
An anti-slavery meeting in London
Former slave and who beleived god wanted her to fight slavery. Quoted as saying she has worked as much as a man
Sojourner Truth
This escaped slave was known for risking her life in the underground railroad
Harriet Tubman
Head of the Massachusetts school board that led the way for education reform
Horace Mann
during religous reform people found god and declared slavery what?
a sin
Who started visiting prisons and realized they were locking up mentally ill people?
Dorethea Dix