8th Social Studies Chapter 14 Review for Test

Who set up Troy Female Seminary to teach women math, history, geography, & physics?

Quaker woman helped fugitive slaves & organized the Philadelphia Female Anti=Slavery Society?

What term refers to a community based on a vision of the perfect society?

Who helped the visually impaired by developing books with raised letters?

Who wrote the narrative poem the Song of Hiawatha?

What writer urged people to listen to the voice of their conscience & overcome prejudice?

What African American women originally named Isabella Baumfree became an abolitionist leader?

What sisters born into a wealth slaveholding family became some of the first anti-slavery women

Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin, a novel about the injustices of slavery?

Who developed a method to educate the hearing impaired opening the Hartford School for the Deaf

What term mean to refuse to obey laws one considers unjust?

Born a slave in Maryland, who escaped & became the best known African American abolitionist?

What Connecticut minister was against using alcohol?

Who was the most famous underground railroad conductor?

What woman wrote simple, deeply personal poems?

What declaration called for an end to laws discriminating against women & for women's suffrage

What is a religious camp meeting where people would come to listen to a traveling preacher?

What reform movement called for Americans to drink little to no alcohol?

Who worked to educate the public about the conditions of prisoners & mentally ill?

Who wrote Leaves of Grass, about the spirit & confidence the country felt in the mid-1800s

What was the first women's rights convention?

Women made all of the following gains in the mid-1800s, except?

Term for thinkers & writers who stressed the relationship between humans & nature?

What colony on Africa's west coast was setup by the American Colonization Society?

What group was formed in 1816 by white Virginians who freed enslaved people & sent them abroad?

What was a two year school for training high school graduates as teachers?

What Massachusetts abolitionist started the anti-slavery newspaper The Liberator in 1831?