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16 Cards in this Set
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declaration of sentiments
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the resolutions passed by the Seneca falls convention in 1848 calling for full female equality including the right to vote
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sabbatarianism
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belief the sabbath day should not be a work day
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temperance
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detailed the evils of alcohol, large prayer, and song meetings, the heavy group pressure
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female reform society
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anti-prostitution group founded by evangelical women on new York in 1834
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Seneca falls convention
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the first convention for women's equality in legal rights held on upstate new York in 1848
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the burned-over district
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a reference to the wave of enthusiasms for reforms that swept through like forest fires
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shakers
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the followers of mother Ann Lee who preached a religion of strict celibacy and communal living
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Oneida community
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was like the shakers in the one family sense but they were very notorious for their sexual freedom
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new harmony
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founded by Scottish industrialist Robert Owen in 1825
it became an industrial community without poverty and unemployment |
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american colonization society
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an organization founded in 1818 by anti-slavery reformers that called for gradual emancipation and the removal of freed blacks to Africa.
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the liberator
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written by Garrison promoted anti-slavery
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american anti-slavery society
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a group made by garrison and weld joining together
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Oberlin college
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most liberal college, excepted women and blacks
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gag rule
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prohibited talk of anti-slavery in petitions
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La Amistad
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a ship that was transporting slave. found in american waters. had to decide if the blacks were born in africa or if they were the rightful property of the ship crew
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liberty party
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the fires anti-slavery political party formed on 1840
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