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WHat?
100
A broad religious movement that swept the US in the early 19th century.
What is the Second Great Awakening?
100
An emotional meeting designed to awaken religious faith. (Charles Finney)
What is a revival?
100
Came up with the philosophy of transcendentalism.
Who is Ralph Waldo Emerson?
100
This group of people believed reason over emotion, and a gradual conversion.
Who are the Unitarians?
100
This US Treasurer was shot in a dual.
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
200
The call to outlaw slavery.
What is abolition?
200
The movement to ban alcohol.
What is temperance?
200
Put the idea of self reliance into practice by living in a cabin on the shore of Walden Pond.
Who is Henry David Thoreau?
200
Early efforts to reform education encountered opposition over the use of this to fund public schools.
What are taxes?
200
First president to face an assassination attempt.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
300
Peacefully refusing to obey a law.
What is civil disobedience?
300
Experimental "communities" that were meant to be perfect or a "utopia"
What is a Utopian community?
300
She persuaded nine Southern states to establish public hospital for the mentally ill.
Who is Dorothea Dix?
300
This "man" was a leader in public school reform.
Who is Horace Mann?
300
This baseball great retired in 1935.
Who is Babe Ruth?
400
Pre-Civil War South.
What is antebellum?
400
A rule preventing or limiting debate on an issue.
What is the gag rule?
400
These two women set up the Seneca Falls Convention and detailed a statement of grievances.
Who are Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott?
400
This group of people believed men and women were equal.
Who are shakers?
400
This present day nation was home to the Aztecs.
What is Mexico?
500
Tradition of keeping women's roles to the household.
What is cult of domesticity?
500
A young worker learning a craft or skill.
What is an apprentice?
500
A freed slave who fought for abolition and later land distribution for African-Americans.
Who is Sojourner Truth?
500
This refers to the immediate freeing of slaves with no payment to slave owners.
What is emancipation?
500
This was the bloodiest war in American History.
What is the Civil War?