1. Ch. 16 Review

2. Declaration of Sentiments
Petition of grievances written by the women at the Seneca Falls Convention in New York. It is written exactly as the Declaration of Independence, with minor changes in wording. The document pushed the equality of men and women, also for the inclusion of women in the political process, and rights to their own property and wages. The main signers were Lucretia Mott, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Frederick Douglass.
Civil Disobedience
Essay written by Henry David Thoreau, in which he outlines his beliefs in passive [peaceful] resistance of unjust laws passed by the governments of the United States. The document outlines a peaceful and non-violent form of protest. His example was not paying taxes to a government that supported and funded the war with Mexico and the institution of slavery; he was eventually jailed for this action.

3. John James Audubon
A member of the Hudson River School. He was a naturalist specializing in painting the birds of America. Through his observation of birds and nature, he became a conservationist. He illustrated a collection of 435 life size prints of America birds called “Birds of America.” Today, the Audubon Society continues his spirit of protecting birds and their habitats.
Henry David Thoreau
Heavily influenced by Ralph Waldo Emerson, he was a transcendentalist author who wrote many books and poems. His most famous book is called Walden. In this book he set forth his ideas about how an individual should live to be attuned to his own nature as well as to nature itself. He is known for his civil disobedience when he was jailed for not paying taxes to support the Mexican War. Thoreau’s most famous essay was On the Duty of Civil Disobedience published in 1849, in which he called for passive resistance to unjust laws.

4. Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Frederick Douglass
A leader of the abolitionist movement in the decades prior to the Civil War. He was born a slave in Maryland and eventually escaped to the North. He founded an antislavery newspaper called the North Star, which he published for 13 years.
He participated in the first women’s rights convention at Seneca Falls in 1848 and wrote three autobiographies. He also served as an advisor to President Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War and helped recruit African Americans into the Union army. After the war, he held several public offices and campaigned for full civil rights for African Americans and women’s suffrage.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
A leader in the women’s rights movement. Unlike most women of her era, she was formally educated. She planned and organized the first women’s rights movement in the United States, called the Seneca Falls Convention for Women’s Rights in Seneca Falls, New York
She wrote the Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions which was modeled after the Declaration of Independence. She is regarded as one of the true major forces in the drive towards equal rights for women in the United States.

5. Greatest American History Facts: Colonization thru Reconstruction
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Greatest American History Facts: Colonization thru Reconstruction
___________________________, a revival of religious spirit in America helped usher in an era of reform in mid-19th Century America
The Second Great Awakening

6. 96. Reform movements like :
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96. Reform movements like :
_____________________ promotes knowledge and skills that open the doors to opportunity.
Public Education
“Education, then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men…”
_______________, 1848
Horace Mann

7. Declaration of Sentiments,
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97. Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott organized the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848, and helped to author the creating the ________________________modeled after the __________________________
Declaration of Sentiments,
Declaration of Independence
Ain’t I a woman?
Sojourner Truth
Women are
prevented from
Speaking publicly at
Abolitionist meetings.
Women join the
abolitionist
Movement. ?
Women’s
Rights
Movement

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98. The ______________________was a campaign against the sale or drinking of alcohol.
Temperance Movement

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99. An _____________was a person who wanted to end slavery in the United States. - _________to get rid of.
abolitionist
Abolish
Harriet Tubman
_________________helped over 300 slaves to freedom in the North through the Underground Railroad.
______________________Outspoken white abolitionist
Founded _____________, an anti-slavery magazine, in 1831.
William Lloyd Garrison
The Liberator

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“The blessings in which you, this day, rejoice, are not enjoyed in common….This Fourth of July is yours not mine. You may rejoice, I must mourn.”
- Frederick Douglass, speaking at a 4th of July celebration in 1852
102.__________________ was a former slave who became a well-known abolitionist in the country.
Frederick Douglass

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103. ________________, an Anti-slavery novel written by ___________________, created widespread abolitionist support among Northerners.
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe