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Leading activist who helped to coordinate a women's rights convention in New York in 1848
Who was Elizabeth Cady Stanton?
This key abolition activist was also a politician, writer, and public speaker
Who was Frederick Douglass?
Horace Mann served this organization as the Secretary and fought for a longer school year, compulsory attendance for students, and better preparation for teachers
What is the Massachusetts Board of Education?
Law proposed by Neil Dow in 1851 in an attempt to limit the consumption of alcohol
What was the Maine Law of 1851?
American art movement embodied by landscape painters whose aesthetic vision was influenced by Transcendentalism
What is the Hudson River School?
First Women's Rights convention in American history, organized by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott
What was the Seneca Falls Convention?
He was born into slavery in 1889 and started to receive an education through his slave owner’s wife, who began to teach him the alphabet at the age of twelve
Who was Frederick Douglass?
Activist who sought to end corporal punishment in the classroom and was the leader of the public school movement
Who was Horace Mann?
He sought to limit the effect of alcohol on his community as it wasted time and cost him money when his employees were drunk
Who was Neil Dow?
Style of painting which focused on the beauty of nature and the American landscape
What is Transcendentalism?
Activist who shocked other feminists by leading the campaign for equal voting, legal, and property rights for women alongside Susan B. Anthony
Who was Elizabeth Cady Stanton?
Using this, papers he "borrowed" from a free man, and by dressing as a sailor, Frederick Douglass escaped on a ship to New York
What is nautical knowledge?
Activist that sought higher teacher salaries, an improved curriculum for students and who, according to Wikipedia, has no middle name
Who was Horace Mann?
Nickname of Neil Dow who led as an example to other northern states who followed suit with his Maine Law and passed prohibition laws of their own
What is "The Father of Prohibition"?
Style of art in which the everyday lives of ordinary people are portrayed
What is genre painting?
Statement based on a foundational document of the United States written in 1776 and it stated that all men and women are created equal
What is the Declaration of Sentiments?
Anti-slavery newspaper run by Frederick Douglass and the name of an escape route to the North for slaves
What was The North Star?
Textbooks widely used by school teachers that focused on teaching children more than just basic academics, but moral value and principles as well
What were the McGuffey Readers?
His law prohibited the manufacturing and sale of intoxicating liquor in the state of Maine
Who was Neil Dow?
Art school in New York whose paintings reflect three themes of America in the 19th century: discovery, exploration, and settlement
What is the Hudson River School?
The idealized view of women as moral leaders in the home in a "separate sphere"
What is the Cult of Domesticity?
The 7th President of the United States, who, contrary to the abolitionist movement, actually supported the extension of slavery into western territories
Who was Andrew Jackson?
Saying highly opposed by Horace Mann due to its support of corporal punishment. Also, it was added to the APUSH Test by Mrs. King, even though it was never specifically mentioned in class
What is "Spare the rod, spoil the child"?
Children's temperance group which promoted the consumption of chilled H2O rather than alcohol
What was the Cold Water Army?
Founded the Hudson River School in 1825 and painted The Oxbow, which depicts a jungle and plains after a rainstorm and was a self portrait
Who was Thomas Cole?