AP US History early reformers Flashcards

7830571461	Catherine Beecher	pushed for women's education in the domestic arts; established Hartford Female Seminary; opposed women's suffrage	0
7830571463	Lucretia Mott and	A Quaker who started out as an abolitionist then progressed into the women's rights movement	1
7830571464	Amelia Bloomer	Women's health to be protected; popularized a short dress with full length Turkish style pants; published The Lily; loved bicycles and said women should be able to do more things/have more flexibility	2
7830571466	Charles G. Finney	Presbyterian revivalist; most important preacher during second great awakening; preached fear of damnation; reform and personal morality; "burned over district"	3
7830571470	Robert Owen	Believed environment forms the character; not religiously grounded; believed in free love not marriage; private property, religion, and rational property are bad; believed in birth control	4
7830571473	John Humphrey Noyes	Rejected tradition family and marriage; complex marriage-all women are married to all men Postmillenialism-Jesus came, resurrected, 1,000 years of perfectibility of man, when achieved, Jesus will come back (not literal 1,000 years	5
7830571474	Joseph Smith	Book of Mormon; Faced discrimination everywhere he went; only success: founded church or Morm; came to hime in dream saying all religions are wrong	6
7830571475	Brigham Young	Founded "New Zion"; practice of polygamy and secrecy aroused hostility of US government	7
7830571478	Dorothea Dix	Crusader for the mentally ill and reform of insane asylums	8
7830571480	Neal Dow	"Father of Prohibition" sponsored the Maine Law of 1851 which prohibited the manufacture and sale of alcohol	9
7830571482	Horace Mann	Education is essential for democracy; people have a voice in what they are doing; teachers should be paid good; need education more than a few months; Board of Education-uniformed and expanded schools	10
7830571483	William Holmes McGuffey	Popular; textbooks are fabulous and promoted democracy and patriotism	11
7830571484	Oberlin College, OH	First school to admit women and blacks	12
7830571489	Harriet Beecher Stowe	Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin-inflamed passions in the North and South; romantic fiction combined with abolitionist political agenda; changed nature of anti-slavery debate	13
7830571491	Fredrick Douglass	North start; organized efforts to help fugitive slaved escape to North and Canada; lectured against slavery	14
7830571492	Harriet Tubman	Underground Railroad "Moses" of her people	15
7830571493	Sojourner Truth	Freed slave and feminist-eloquent antislavery advocate	16
7830571494	David Walker	Most radical black abolitionist who called for an uncompromising opposition to and violent overthrow of slavery in his Appeal to the Coloured Citizens of the World; worked for Freedom's Journal	17
7830571495	William Lloyd Garrison	abolitionist who founded "The Liberator"	18
7830571496	Elijah Lovejoy	First martyr for abolition; resulted in a more moderate stance by some abolitionists	19
7830571501	James Fenimore Cooper	Significance of Americas westward expansion, life on the frontier and wilderness	20
7830571502	Nathaniel Hawthorne	Scarlet Letter	21
7830571504	Edgar Allen Poe	Pain and horror, darker side of the human spirit The Raven and Fall of the House of Usher	22
7830571505	Emily Dickinson	Recluse who published 2,000 poems	23
7830571506	Walt Whitman	Leaves of Grass-poet, love of American democracy, personal liberty, and individuality	24
7830571507	Ralph Waldo Emerson	Former Unitarian minister; leading critic of slavery and ardent supporter of the Union in the Civil War Transcendentalist	25
7830571511	Margaret Fuller	Feminist who addressed issues of gender roles	26
7830719315	Lucy Stone	pushed for women's suffrage; refused to change her maiden name after marriage	27
7830736796	Sarah and Angelina Grimke	abolitionists who freed their slaves after they inherited them	28
7830742766	Declaration of Sentiments	Written for the Seneca Falls Convention declaring the rights of women	29
7830765822	Nat Turner	A black preacher who led a rebellion in 1831 and killed 60 Virginians	30
7830777798	American Colonization Society	Founded to send free blacks to Liberia	31
7847411053	Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony	Women's rights Activists and abolitionists	32
7847418091	Seneca Falls Convention 1848	First Women's Rights Convention	33