education
What was the 3 biggest pushes in education in the 1800s?
Make it public (free), make it available for women, make it available for black people
This network of secret routes and safe houses helped enslaved people escape to freedom in the North or Canada.
the underground railroad
This reformer is known as the 'Father of American Education' for his efforts to expand public education in the 1800s.
Horace Mann
which two women organized Seneca Falls Convention (1848)
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott
What movement aimed to provide free public schooling so all children could access education?
The public education expansion
This former enslaved person became a leading abolitionist and author, advocating for the end of slavery through powerful speeches and writings.
Fredrik Douglas
This movement aimed to reduce alcohol consumption, as excessive drinking was seen as a major social problem.
the temperance movement
how did Susan B. Anthony show Leadership
She worked hard to make sure women could vote, get fair pay, and go to school just like men.
What was the slowest change in Education?
It was slowest for education to be available for black students for free
This movement in the 1800s sought to end the practice of slavery in the United States and worldwide.
the abolition movement
what is The Second Great Awakening
A religious revival movement that influenced social reforms.
what year did women gain the right to vote?
1920
These reformers worked to improve education for students with disabilities, particularly those who were blind.
Thomas Gallaudet and Samuel Gridley Howe
who were two abolitinists
Fredrik Douglas and Harriet Tubman
what is The Dred Scott Decision (1857)
A Supreme Court ruling that denied citizenship to African Americans and fueled sectional tensions.
what year did Women gained more access to education and began entering professions previously dominated by men.
1830s and 1840s
This reformer believed education was essential for democracy and worked to establish teacher training programs in the 1800s.
Horace Mann
This amendment to the U.S. Constitution officially abolished slavery in the United States.
the 13th amendment
In what ways did the Dred Scott decision of 1857 intensify the divide between the North and South regarding slavery?
it ruled that African Americans could not be citizens and invalidated the Missouri compromise
Which 19th-century women's rights advocate co-founded the American Equal Rights Association in 1866?
Ernestine Rose