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why were utopian communities established |
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to create places that were free from the ill effects of urban growth |
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the american colonization society favored returning enslaved african americans to africa because of a belief that |
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american society would never allow african americans equal treatment |
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what was the main goal of public education reformers |
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to train the young to be informed, responsible citizens |
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at the seneca falls convention, elizabeth cady stanton presented a |
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statement of demands called a declaration of sentiments |
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the earliest known protest against slavery came from |
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supporters of the abolitionist movement were divided over |
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whether slavery could be ended in the united states by the constitution |
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the american colonization society was formed to promote |
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migration of free blacks to liberia |
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what reform movement caused the greatest tension between north and south |
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what group was most active in the reform movements of the 1830s and 1840s |
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what happened to most utopian communities in the early 1800s |
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they fell victim to laziness, selfishness, and infighting |
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in the 1830s and 1840s, most southern whites |
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saw no need to reform their society |
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the women's movement compared the status of women with that of |
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enslaved african americans |
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most immigrants to the united states from 1820 to 1860 came from |
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the aim of the temperance movement was to |
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eliminate all consumption of alcohol |
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abolitionists all agreed about |
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radical abolitionists demanded immediate |
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by working in reform movements, many women |
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gained experience in seeking social and political change |
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what message did protestant revivalists preach in the early 1800s |
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people are capable of shaping their own destinies |
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describe the ideology of transcendentalists |
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humans should be self-reliant and act on their beliefs |
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what did prison reformers hope to achieve |
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more humane conditions in prisons |
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one main source of division in the abolitionist movement was |
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the right of women to speak at meetings |
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scottish social reformer who founded the utopian community of new harmony, indiana |
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boston teacher who promoted legislation to improve conditions in prisons and poorhouses |
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transcendentalist writer that launched the movement |
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former slave who became a leader of the underground railroad |
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with lucretia mott organized the first convention discuss the question of womens' rights |
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a popular revivalists of the second great awakening |
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radical abolitionist who published the Liberator |
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african american abolitionist and publisher of the north star |
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stressed the importance of woment to the welfare of the united states by working within the home |
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wanted free public schools and a planned curriculum taught by trained teachers |
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what was harriet tubmans incentive to run the underground railroad |
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she wanted to free other slaves and her friends and family |
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how was harriet tubman able to keep the underground railroad hidden |
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she was able to stay calm, motivate others, and God also provided a lot of help |
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