Not So Famous People
Known for penitentiary reform.
Dorothea Dix
Term for movement that opposed alcohol.
Temperance
Before this war, every state had public education.
Civil War
Married to the worlds best U.S. History teacher?
Mrs. Mo
What the American Temperance Society called alcohol?
Demon Rum
Abolitionists sisters from the South
Angelina and Sarah Grimke
Term for the period before the Civil War.
Antebellum
State that had the first public education system.
Massachusetts
Person that was expected to civilize their family.
Wife/mother
Group that sought to return African Americans to Africa.
American Colonization Society
Wanted immediate emancipation with no compensation for slave owners.
William Lloyd Garrison
Term for someone that wanted to end slavery.
Abolitionist
What income level reformers pushed for public education.
Middle class
Women were trapped in a cult of __________?
Domesticity
The ___ Great Awakening began the abolitionists movement.
2nd
These two women were not allowed to participate in an anti-slavery convention in London.
Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Term for a person that wanted to change issues they viewed as unjust.
Reformer
The U.S. had one of the highest ___________ rates in the world.
literacy
Women had the same legal status as?
A minor
Name of the free state created in Africa.
Liberia
Family that was involved in the temperance movement.
The Beecher family
Term for non-religious people.
Secular
The original foundation for secular (public) education.
Religious training
The only way a married woman could sign a contract was....
With her husbands permission
Term for someone that wanted to stop slavery immediately.
Immediatists