Unit 10 US History

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

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