Unit 10 US History
Across
- 3. literary and artistic movement of the late 1800's and early 1900's
- 7. Studied American birds – anatomy and behavior – naturalist
- 8. poorly designed apartments that housed large numbers of people
- 9. Fought for reforms in prisons and hospitals
- 10. belief that people could transcend opr rise above material things in life – focused on nature
- 11. NOT A REAL RAILROAD- system in place to transport fugitive/escaped slaves to freedom
- 12. American Art School – focused on landscapes and man’s connection to nature
- 14. New York 1848 – 1st public meeting about women’s rights
- 17. Conductor on Underground RR – made 19 successful trips from South freeing slaves
- 19. Americans that opposed immigration into the United States
- 20. Major figure in Women’s movement – appeared on $1 coin in 1980s
Down
- 1. Political organization that supported measures to make it difficult for foreigners to gain US citizenship
- 2. Abolitionist – well spoken/written – started newspaper The North Star
- 4. Prohibition – supported laws against the consumption of alcohol
- 5. One of the founders of the Women’s Movement – Seneca Falls Convention – was Anti-Slavery and Women’s Rights
- 6. Women’s rights movement included voting and shorter work day
- 13. poem by Walt Whitman – considered to be the father of American Free Verse Poetry
- 15. Abolitionist traveled country speaking against slavery
- 16. American Author – wrote Hackberry Finn – gave insight into Southern culture
- 18. Worked for equality for women – focused on women’s contribution to society