By the mid-1800s, American writers who had previously depended on _____ for ideas began to write stories with American subjects.
What is Europe
100
This individual worked hard to reform public schools by developing attendance policies, grade levels based on age, and public tax dollars for education..
What is Horace Mann
100
name of a person who fought to end slavery..
What is abolitionist
100
A former enslaved person, ________ , gave powerful speeches about equal rights for African American and women.
What is Sojourner Truth
200
a movement that explored the relationship between humans and nature.
What is transcendentalism
200
Authors such as Louisa May Alcott wrote about the lives of ________ .
What is ordinary people
200
This individual worked to reform conditions for prisoners and the mentally ill...
What is Dorothea Dix
200
famous northern white abolitionist
What is William Lloyd Garrison
200
________ wrote the Declarations of Sentiments.
What is Elizabeth Cady Stanton
300
author of Civil Disobedience who spent time living simply with nature at Walden Pond..
What is Henry David Thoreau
300
Members of the Hudson River School created works that focused on ______.
What is Nature
300
Members of this movement wanted people to reduce consumption of alcoholic beverages..
What is Temperance Movement
300
famous abolitionist and former enslaved person who spoke about his experiences and published an abolitionist newspaper.
What is Frederick Douglass
300
The Seneca Falls Convention began the _____________.
What is Women's Movement
400
novelists who wrote about a white whale..
What is Herman Melville
400
What were two themes about which American authors wrote during the mid-1800s?
What is ordinary people and slavery...
400
The _____ encouraged people to reform themselves and society.
What is Second Great Awakening
400
conductor on the Underground Railroad and former enslaved person..
What is Harriet Tubman
400
The Declaration of Sentiments included a clause demanding ___________ .
What is Women's Suffrage
500
This group of people developed a form of song called the spiritual..
What is Enslaved African American
500
Washington Irving wrote what American Classic about a headless horseman terrorizing a New England town?
What is Sleepy Hollow
500
a spirit of reform developed because of the expansion of democracy under _________.
What is President Andrew Jackson
500
The ________ was a secret network of people who helped African Americans escape slavery.
What is underground railroad
500
The Declaration of Sentiments was modeled on the ______.