U.S History Chapter 11 People and Terms

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Across
  1. 4. Deere, blacksmith from Vermont that perfected the plow by putting an edge of steel over the iron blade
  2. 5. Smith, founded Mormonism
  3. 6. Lloyd Garrison, the most important and most militant abolitionist leader who launched a newspaper called the Liberator which dedicated to attacking the moral evil of slavery
  4. 7. McCormick, received a patent for a reaping machine in 1834
  5. 11. the movement to eliminate slavery immediately and entirely
  6. 13. F. B. Morse, talented painter, who studied under Benjamin West; invented the telegraph
  7. 15. Stuart, one of the young nation’s finest portrait painters; best known for his different portraits of George Washington, especially his “ unfinished”portrait, which appears on the one dollar bill
  8. 17. Tubman, born a slave in Maryland, in 1822, perhaps the most famous member of the Underground Railroad
  9. 18. meetings, series of religious services, lasting several days, and often held outdoors; this was the chief feature of the Western revivals
  10. 21. West, America’s first great painter
  11. 22. Railroad, developed as a means of hiding fleeing slaves, and leading them to safety and freedom in the North
Down
  1. 1. Mann, head of the Massachusetts Board of Education; one of the leading reformers in the drive for public education
  2. 2. followers of the teachings of English minister John Wesley
  3. 3. the faith of several American leaders they believed that reason, rather than scripture was the way man came to know God
  4. 8. Slater, constructed an English styled mill in Providence, Rhode Island
  5. 9. gin, a machine containing a series of metal teeth mounted on rollers that separated the cotton from the troublesome seeds; indebted by Whitney
  6. 10. reformers, thought to establish small, perfect communities that was service models for the reform of society at large
  7. 12. Turner: a slave, and radical preacher that lead a slave rebellion in Southampton County, Virginia which resulted in Turner getting hanged
  8. 14. one of the most prestigious, unorthodox religions, denies the Trinity, and therefore the deity of Christ
  9. 16. Whitney, best known for inventing the cotton gin, however his work with interchangeable parts was more important
  10. 19. Owen, British reformer that purchased Harmonie from the Rappites in 1825; he renamed it New Harmony
  11. 20. Mason, publish several popular hymnbooks and compose the tunes for such hymn as “ Nearer, My God, to Thee”