Dorothea Dix - This person advocated on behalf of those suffering with mental illness along with those who had been incarcerated. , Robert Fulton - This person designed and operated the world's first commercially successful steamboat., Peter Cooper - This person built the "Tom Thumb" locomotive. , Elizabeth Cady Stanton - This person wrote the "Declaration of Sentiments" which was approved at the Seneca Falls Convention., Ralph Waldo Emerson - This person saw a direct connection between man, nature, and God, and it was observed in this person's writings and poems.  , Dewitt Clinton - This person was an American political leader who implemented the idea of the Erie Canal, which connects the Hudson River to the Great Lakes., Frederick Douglas - This person was a former slave who became a leading African-American abolitionist. , Elias Howe - This person was an American inventor best known for his creation of the modern lockstitch sewing machine., Francis Cabot Lowell - This person was the principal founder of the world's first textile mill in which were performed all operation converting raw cotton into finished cloth., Lucretia Mott - This person was an early feminist activist and strong advocate for ending slavery who was one of the founders of the "Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society" in 1833., John Deere - This person was a blacksmith who developed the first commercially successful, self-scouring steel plow in 1837 and founded the company that still bears his name., Louis Braille - This person invented a universal system for reading and writing to be used by people who are blind or visually impaired that now bears his name., Cyrus McCormick - This person invented the mechanical reaper, which allowed farmers to double their crop size., Andrew Meikle - This person was a millwright and inventor of the threshing machine for removing the husks from grain., Susan B. Anthony - This person was a pioneer for the 19th-century women’s suffrage movement., Thomas H. Gallaudet - This person was an educator who co-founded the first permanent institution for the education of the deaf in North America, along with becoming its first principal., Samuel Slater - This person was called the "Father of the American Factory System" with his system of using machines to card and spin wool while hiring families, including women and children. This became better known as the Rhode Island System., Isaac Singer - This person built an improved model of the sewing machine that included an overhanging arm that held the needle over a horizontal surface. , Harriet Tubman - This person was born into slavery and later became the most famous “conductor” on the Underground Railroad., Henry David Thoreau - This person wrote the essay entitled, "Civil Disobedience"., Eli Whitney - This person was an American inventor, mechanical engineer, and manufacturer, best remembered as the inventor of the cotton gin., Samuel Morse - This person was an American painter, philanthropist, and inventor who developed an electric telegraph., William Lloyd Garrison - This person published "The Liberator" newspaper and organized the "New England Anti-Slavery Society"., Sojourner Truth - This person was an American abolitionist and women's rights activist who became the first black woman to win a case against a white man.,

Industrialization and Reformation Match Up

by
Print
Embed

Leaderboard

Visual style

Options

Switch template

Continue editing: ?