Chapter 15 Reform Flashcard

Front

Based on the timeline, in which year were women granted voting rights in Wyoming Territory? Options: 1869, 1878, 1893, 1919

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1869

Front

What was a main demand of the Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions?

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Discrimination against women should be ended.

Front

Which publication was a novel about life under slavery?

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Uncle Tom's Cabin

Front

The purpose of the Underground Railroad was to ____.

Back

help enslaved people reach freedom in the North

Front

Which statement best describes the period known as the Second Great Awakening?

Back

Americans became more interested in religion.

Front

Thoreau refused to pay a tax he disagreed with. This is an example of ____.

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civil disobedience

Front

Who was the most famous conductor of the Underground Railroad?

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Harriet Tubman

Front

Which famous African American abolitionist, speaker, and writer escaped from slavery as a runaway?

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Frederick Douglass

Front

Who started the Hartford School for the Deaf?

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Thomas Gallaudet

Front

Dorothea Dix worked to ____.

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improve life for the mentally ill