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19 Cards in this Set
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a campaign to end slavey
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abolition
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a writer who urged people to live simply
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Henry David Thoreau
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an abolishionist who was formerly enslaved
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Frederick Douglass
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the right of women to vote
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women's suffrage
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a cultral movement that explored the relationship between nature and people through emotions
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transcendentalism
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if you lived in the early 1800s, whivh of these people would you NOT meet?
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a female town mayor
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which of the following was NOT a favorite subject of american painters in the mid-1800s?
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the city of London
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which person believed that public education is essential for democracy to work?
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Horace Mann
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which of the following is shown by the dotted area on the map?
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slave states
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which routes do you think were the least risky or dangerous?
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routes that started near the coast and continued on the ocean
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if you believe in free will, you believe that...
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people can make their lives and their society better
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in the 1800s, the belief that people could improve themselves and society
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led to a wave of reform movements
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in the mid-1800s, a woman could
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receive a college education
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which of the following expresses an attitude about aboliton held by some northern workers?
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they were against it because the feard that former slaves would take their jobs
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which of the following might have been said by someone in the women's right movement?
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"women should have the same educational opportunities as men"
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from which of the following literary works is the quotation most likely taken? "let [each person] step to the music he hears"
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Walden
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which of the following statements is closest in meaning to the quotation? "let [each person] step to the music he hears"
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"trust yourself"
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in the mid-1800s, where would you find the most public elementary schoold?
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northeastern states
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which of the following groups were most alike?
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the American Colonization Society and the Underground Railroad
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