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reform |
to make changes in order to bring about improvement, end abuses, or correct injustices |
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second great awakening |
a revival go religious feeling and belief from the 1800s to the 1840s |
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transcendentalism |
a philosophy emphasizing that people should transcend, or go beyond, logical thinking to reach true understanding, with the help of emotions and intuition |
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intuition |
to know or understand based on feeling, not fact |
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conform |
to obey established rules and patterns |
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individualism |
to act based on ones own beliefs |
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devoted |
to give time, money, or effort to help a person or cause |
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abolitionists |
a person who supported abolition or the ending of slavery |
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seneca falls convention |
a gathering of supporters of women's rights in July 1848 that launched the movement for women's right to vote |
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declaration of sentiments |
a formal statement of injustices suffered by women, written by the writers of the Seneca Falls Convention. Sentiments means "beliefs" or "convictions" |
