Reformers and Reforms - US History

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Across
  1. 3. She was previously a fugitive slave that helped over 300 enslaved people escape to the north using the underground railroad.
  2. 5. Former slave that was an abolitionist and women's rights activist that rose awareness through speaking, including instances such as her speech "Ain't I a Woman?".
  3. 6. Someone against slavery and supports the cause to end it.
  4. 7. Someone who makes changes to things in order to improve it.
  5. 8. Meeting where women's rights were spoken about and movements involving their right to vote began.
  6. 12. Leader of the education reform movement by establishing "common schools", allowing all to attend.
  7. 13. An influential abolitionist that wrote "The Liberator", a newspaper used for publication, supporting the immediate release of enslaved men and woman.
  8. 14. Women's rights activist that primarily worked for women's suffrage and wrote the declaration of sentiments.
Down
  1. 1. Written by Harriet Beecher Stowe, it informed many of the realities of slavery such as how those enslaved were treated, influencing many to be against it.
  2. 2. Alongside Stanton, she wrote about the inequalities between both genders with the thought of securing woman's rights.
  3. 4. A sort of belief that slavery should end.
  4. 8. A right many during these times (especially women) strove for, which was the right to vote.
  5. 9. The advocate that strove for improved conditions in prisons and helped those who were mentally ill.
  6. 10. Former slave that advocated for the end of slavery and also helped with the women's rights movement.
  7. 11. Used as an escape route for enslaved people that typically moved toward the north and allowed many to gain freedom.