Industrialization
The cotton gin caused the production of cotton to skyrocket, but it also caused the amount of ______ to greatly increase.
slaves
This movement was all about spiritual revival and social reform.
Second Great Awakening
The overall goal of abolition was the immediate end of what?
Slavery
The growth of railroads in the US led to new markets opening where?
West
Industrialization caused women to move from rural areas to ______.
Cities
What invention made it possible to carry goods upstream?
Steamboat
These people are known for all of the work they did in building the railroads
Chinese
International slave trade was banned, but _________ slave trade was still legal. This resulted in slaves being moved from the Upper South to the Deep South to work on cotton plantations.
domestic
Industrialization caused job opportunities to __________ and consumer goods prices to __________.
Increase; decrease
Reformers cared for those with disabilities by creating schools made for people who with what kind of impairments?
Visual or hearing impairments
Harriet Tubman helped people escape slavery using a series of safe houses called the what?
Underground Railroad
Shipping costs were reduced and cities grew in the Northeast because of what famous canal?
Eerie Canal
The main goal of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony was to make sure women had suffrage. What is that?
The right to vote
What invention allowed for nearly instant communication across large distances?
Samuel Morse's Telegraph and his Code
1.5 million of these people left their homeland because of a famine caused by widespread crop failure, who are they?
Irish
What art movement was characterized by their American landscape paintings?
The Hudson River School
Regulating child labor, shortening work hours, and improving work conditions were all part of what movement?
Labor Movement
This movement was all about discouraging or stopping alcohol consumption.
Temperance
What novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe widely increased support for abolition?
Uncle Tom's Cabin
US industrialization began in this region due to the region's poor soil, fast flowing rivers, and numerous ports.
The Northeast
Who petitioned for a 10 Hour workday?
The Lowell Mill Girls
What invention made moving out to the West (Oregon & California) easier for thousands of Americans?
The Railroad
People who believed the only real Americans were born here are called Nativists and they were a part of the Know-Nothing Party. They hated what broad group of people?
Immigrants
These were harsh laws passed in order to keep slaves from rebelling
Slave Codes
Most of the land in the South was devoted to ___________.
Plantations/Cotton/Farming
Who educated the public about prison conditions and helped establish asylums for the mentally ill?
This abolitionist traveled the country to speak at abolitionist meetings, wrote an autobiography about his life as a slave, and published an abolitionist newspaper called The North Star.
Frederick Douglass
Limited government interference, prices determined by supply and demand, and private owners getting profits are all parts of what kind of economy?
Free Enterprise (Capitalism)
Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Lucretia Mott organized the first Women's Rights convention, held where?
Seneca Falls, NY
The steel plow and the mechanical reaper reduced the amount of labor/workers needed for what?
Farming
What group of people brought Kindergarten, sausage-making, polka music, and Grimm brothers' fairy tales to the US?
Germans
Who practiced civil disobedience by protesting the US-Mexican war by not paying taxes?
Henry David Thoreau
The agriculture revolution and the ____________ revolution led to early industrialization in the US.
Transportation
Who was instrumental in creating free, public education through common schools?
Horace Mann
This abolitionist published the first abolitionist newspaper, called The Liberator.
William Lloyd Garrison
The Northeast became the center for ___________ while the South became the center for cotton production.
Industry/Manufacturing
Who was known for fighting for women's rights and abolition?
Sojourner Truth
Mass production would be impossible without this invention.
Interchangeable Parts
What group of people were one of the first abolitionist groups to call for an end to slavery?
Quakers
Ralph Waldo Emerson was a popular essayist that led this movement that was all about self-reliance and individualism.
Transcendentalism