Chapter 12 -- Abolition and Women's Rights

Which person believed that public education is essential for democracy to work?

Dorothea Dix tried to make communities

Louisa May Alcott wrote the book 

An abolitionist who was formerly enslaved

Men and women met to advance the cause of women's rights and equality at the _____

"Paul Revere's Ride" is about the midnight rider who told the colonists the British are coming

In the 1800's there was a movement for African Americans to return to Africa, led by the

Which of the following expresses an attitude about abolition held by some Northern workers?

Harriet Tubman's nickname was

An asylum is an institution used to help

In the mid-1800s, a woman could ______

A cultural movement that explored the relationship between people and nature through emotions

The story about a farmer who slept through the entire American Revolution is called ____

A leading abolitionist who was a famous conductor of the Underground Railroad was

"Rip Van Winkle" was written by _____

If you believe in free will, you believe that _____

A newspaper publisher who was a radical abolitionist was called

School children in the 1800's were taught some of the same subjects as we learn today.

In the mid 1800s where were most public elementary schools located?

Who was the famous revival leader during the 1800's?

A general term for a person who worked to end slavery was ____

Who practiced the belief of "civil disobedience" and spent time in jail for it?

The convention meeting that discussed women's rights was called

What was the first state to allow African American children in public schools?

Transcendentalism deals with a human's connection to _____

The right of women to vote is called ______

What were "spirituals"?

Henry David Thoreau wrote _____

During the 1800s, the belief that people could improve themselves andsociety _____

What was the Second Great Awakening?