Temperance - this movement focused on trying to get people to stop drinking alcohol, Women's Suffrage - this movement focused on obtaining equal rights for women including the right to vote, suffrage - the right to vote, Seneca Falls Convention - a meeting held in New York to discuss women's rights which was organized by Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Lucretia Mott, Elizabeth Cady Stanton - advocate for women's suffrage, organized the Seneca Falls Convention, Abolitionist - someone who wants to end slavery, Abolitionist Movement - focused on ending slavery in America, Underground Railroad - secret network of routes that helped runaway slaves escape to the North and Canada led by Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass - former slave and abolitionist; good speaker; published a newspaper called The North Star, William Lloyd Garrison - abolitionist and publisher of The Liberator, Dorothea Dix - advocated for better treatment for the mentally ill, Horace Mann - advocated for free public education for all, Second Great Awakening - religious revival that contributed to making major REFORMS in society to correct moral injustices, Transcendentalism - movement that emphasized a connection with nature, power inner morals and they even fought injustice. , 19th Amendment - Gave women the right to vote, Henry David Thoreau - Refused to pay taxes because it would fund the U.S/Mexican War and spread slavery, 14th Amendment - Gave citizenship and due process to former slaves, 15th Amendment - Gave all males 21 and up the Right to vote, Seneca Falls, NY - Place where women held a convention to fight for rights and president the Declaration of Sentiments , Ralph Waldo Emerson - Lead the transcendentalist movement. Wrote the book "Nature." ,

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