AP US Unit 4 Part 2

A plan by enslaved African American men in 1800 to destroy the system of enslavement in Virginia

Nineteenth-century belief that woman occupied a specific position as caretakers of the “private sphere” (the home)

The first institution of higher learning to open its doors to women and blacks 

known for its radical social experiment that challenged traditional norms in 19th-century America. such as complex marriage (a form of group marriage), communal ownership of property, communal child-rearing. They are also known for their silverware.

William Lloyd Garrison's fervent abolitionist newspaper that preached an immediate end to slavery

he called for the immediate emancipation of enslaved people and argued for violent resistance against slavery and white supremacy, a more radical approach for the time

Transportation route of 363 miles that connected that connected the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean

a planned slave revolt in Charleston, South Carolina. The plot was to arm slaves, seize the city, and escape to Haiti, but it was betrayed before it could be carried out.

A region of western New York that experienced especially intense religious revival meetings of the Second Great Awakening in the early 19th century.

Memorable 1848 meeting where women made an appeal based on the Declaration of Independence and sought the right to vote and an end to coverture 

McCormick's invention that vastly increased the productivity of the American grain farmer.

Longest lasting of the utopian experiments in communal living (even though they opposed both marriage and free love.)   

They were known for their communal living, celibacy, and ecstatic worship services.

Religious revival that sparked a number of reform movements as well as new churches. Emphasized emotionalism, personal salvation, and moral reform, often spread through large "camp meetings."

Religious group founded by Joseph Smith that eventually established a cooperative commonwealth in Utah

ruled labor unions are legal and not criminal conspiracies

Fear of and opposition to immigrants.

founded in 1817 w/  goal of resettling free African Americans in Africa.

A political party with the main purpose of stopping the expansion of slavery in western territories, arguing free men on free soil. - advocated for small white farmers. 

Frederick Douglass’ anti-slavery newspaper published starting in 1847 demanding an immediate, uncompensated end to enslavement

U.S. economy in the early 19th century, shifting from subsistence farming to a market-based system of commercial farming and factory production.

Occurring in 1831, one of the largest rebellions by enslaved individuals, and as a result rather than ending slavery, Virginia imposed additional restrictions and harsher laws against blacks

A political party that evolved from an anti-immigrant nativist secret society

was designed so that every step of the manufacturing process was done under one roof, and the work was performed by young adult women instead of children or young men.

Southern belief that England was economically dependent on southern cotton and would thus come to their aid in war

worked in a textile factory in Massachusetts and lived in company-supervised boarding houses