U4 Unit 4 AmHis Culture part 1 Review 2 2

Unit 4 American History Honors Study Guide “85 things” Growth of a Nation/American Way of Life 1. being above and independent of the material world. 2. Former Slave ship captain who wrote “Amazing Grace” 3. 1822 (free Black) organized slaves to capture Charleston, SC…betrayed by informant…37 Blacks executed 4. Greatest poet—wrote about love, death, and immortality 5. Abolitionist killed in Ohio by Kentucky slaveholders 6. a loose network of houses and hideaways that protected fugitive slaves as they moved North to Canada. ( By the 1850’s 1000 slaves per year were escaping to the north) 7. to create without preparation; to make do; throw together; whip up; devise) 8. is the city most identiZied as central to the development of American music. 9. The Liberator -The American Anti-Slavery Society He DEMANDED THE IMMEDIATE UNCOMPENSATED EMANCIPATION OF SLAVES 10. Social Equality, Democratic Reforms, & Economic Independence 11. the friction used to spark a sound: A banjo, brought to America by African slaves, and a Ziddle, passed down from Irish and Scottish descent into working class Appalachia. 12. Name for German immigrants Zleeing persecution after failed revolts. 13. Utopian community—communal living for factory workers 14. Utopian community—alternative living arrangements 15. A protest against customs and traditions that made women second-class citizens 16. Message commonly seen on “help wanted” signs 17. Upstate New York 18. Joseph Smith 19. Name for the narrow role of women— protectors of the home 20. Worked for humane treatment of the mentally ill 21. Connected the agricultural west with Eastern cities 22. Famous naturalist and painter of exotic birds 23. Circuit riders 24. Abolitionist daughters of a South Carolina slave-holder 25. Opposition to Irish immigration 26. Walt Whitman 27. Refuge 28. “Little Women” 29. “Last of the Mohicans” 30. “Moby Dick” 31. Increased dependence on slavery 32. People, Ziddles, and folk songs 33. Emerson’s church, preaching inner truth and self-reliance 34. Thoreau’s idea of protest: breaking a bad law 35. “Americanized” the English Language 36. “The Scarlet Letter” 37. Call for disunion with Southern slave-holders 38. stopped debate on slavery in Congress from 1836-1844 (because of JQ Adams) 39. “Leaves of Grass” 40. Pioneer female educator 41. Built the Zirst textile mill in America 42. Secret Irish society formed to protect workers (preUnion) 43. Beer, Christmas Trees, Kindergarten, and Conestoga Wagons 44. between 1700 and 1860, there were over 100 45. 1831—a slave preacher, model slave… obedient, respectful—organized a band of slaves in Virginia who killed 57 Whites (some women, children) before he and 100 Blacks were killed. He claimed he was called by God 46. (the Conductor) aided 300 slave escapes 47. Peter Cartwright 48. Seventh Day Adventists 49. Beginning in 1817, slaves were permitted to sing and dance each Sunday 50. Civil disobedience 51. New religions formed among poorer, less educated Americans 52. Founder of the Mormons—killed 53. New religions, abolitionism, temperance, and reform movements 54. the product of songs from the cottonZields and calls from the Baptist Church. 55. Led to Seneca Falls Convention 56. Greater moral sensibilities 57. Ideas preached by Thoreau and Emerson 58. Goals of the Seneca Falls Convention 59. Public education 60. Shakers, Mormons, Baptists, Methodists, Seventh Day Adventists 61. brought to America by African slaves. 62. Instilling Christian values 63. Spiritual notion of liberty 64. French observer of America—saw two Americas 65. brought by Irish and Scottish immigrants, passed down to the working class of Appalachia. 66. Brought by a German immigrant…it soon became an important to the roots of American music

67. Hardship 68. Affected the Election of 1844 69. “plain living and high thinking” 70. First proposed national parks 71. Polygamy 72. Steam boat 73. Cooper, Irving, Bryant… 74. Mormon Moses 75. Led to discrimination and Church burnings 76. Faith, free will…distrusted organized religions 77. Americanized the English language 78. Passionate Abolitionists—moral persuasion 79. Great American poet—dark subjects (lost love, vengeance, supernatural, etc 80. Life in Early America 81. Ballads and stories brought to America by immigrants 82. Proposed National Parks 83. Discriminated against for being Poor, illiterate, and Catholic 84. Fled persecution after several failed revolts 85. Romantic artistic style depicting natural beauty of landscapes • John Newton__________________ • Nat Turner_______________________________ • William Lloyd Garrison____________________ • Underground Railroad____________________ • Liberty Party--beyond moral persuasion • Frederick Douglass’ break with Garrison__________ • Gag Rule_________________________________ • conditions of Slavery_________________________ • Slave Revolts • The Rub____________________________________ • Congo Square_______________________________ • Harriet Tubman • New Orleans_______________________________ • The Blues__________________________________ • Denmark Vesey__________________________________ • Elijah P. Lovejoy________________________________ • Oneida colony (or community)______ • fear of Catholic immigrants_________ • Erie Canal ______________ • Revival preachers of the Second Great Awakening______________________ • Mormon practices and traditions______ • cult of domesticity________________ • view of the home as industrialization grew__________________________ • Poet Laureate of Democracy________ • women’s rights takes backseat to abolitionism____________________ • Dorthea Dix___________________ • Unitarians, (Transcendentalists) (Emerson, Thoreau, Fuller)____________ • why the Irish stayed longer in cities____________ • Civil Disobedience___________________________ • Noah Webster______________________________ • results of the Second Great Awakening___________ • George Catlin’s contribution___________________ • Joseph Smith_______________________________ • why German Immigrants came to America________ • Edgar Allan Poe… ______________________ • Ireland’s greatest import______________________ • cotton gin’s effects __________________ • areas women were thought to be superior__________ • the belief of the Deists_______________________ • religious sects that came out of the 2 nd Great Awakening________________________________ • original purpose of tax supported schools__________ • started the Mormon religion_________________ • Hudson River school (art)______________________ • the Knickerbocker Group of writers_____________ • Seneca Falls Convention—Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott______________________________ • Burned-over (not burned-out) District____________ • Robert Owen in New Harmony, Indiana__________ • Brook Farm____________________________ • Nathaniel Hawthorne ______________ • Walt Whitman—_______________ • Herman Melville—________________ • Louisa May Alcott’s masterpiece_______________ • Mary Lyon—Mount Holyoke__________________ • James Fenimore Cooper_____________________ • Emily Dickinson____________ • goal of the Know-Nothings (Order of the Star-Spangled Banner)____________________ • Molly McGuires_____________________ • Samuel Slater_______________________ • John J Audubon_____________________ • Brigham Young_________________ • the Grimke sisters_______________________ • Robert Fulton’s contribution to the Transportation Revolution________________________ • inner truth and self-reliance________________ • equal work and the right to vote______________ • Horace Mann, Noah Webster, William McGuffey- • Tocqueville’s Democracy in America____________ • Frederick Jackson Turner’s Frontier thesis… __________________________ • Baptists and Methodists_______________________ • the importance of William Lloyd Garrison, and Elijah P. Lovejoy________________________________ • subjects of Cooper and Irving___________________ • Thoreau, Gandhi, Alice Paul, M.L. King, & Chavez ________________________ • Millerites_________________________________ • Circuit riders________________________________ • contributions of German immigrants_____________ • NINA___________________________________ • 48ers______________________________________ • Banjo_____________________________________ • Guitar____________________________________ • Fiddle_____________________________________ • Improvise__________________________________ • InZluences of the Frontier • Transcendent___________________________ • Folk Songs________________________________ • Common to all frontier experiences