CH 14 Review Sheet



CH 14 Review Sheet

Immigration-

1. Which continent did most immigrants come from during the 1850”s?

2. Which country did most immigrants come from during the period of 1820-1860?

3. What caused such a large number of immigrants to come from Ireland/

4. Name 5 Push factors to immigration.

5. Name 3 pull factors for immigration to the U.S.

Movements-

1. What is Transcendentalism?

2. Name 3 writers during this time.

3. What is Civil Disobedience?

4. What is Suffrage?

5. Name three suffrage leaders.

6. A large suffrage conference took place where?

7. What was the Temperance movement? Why did it begin?

8. Labor Unions were designed to help what group of people?

Abolition-

1. What was the abolition movement about?

2. What was the “Underground Railroad”?

3. Name the famous conductor on the “Underground Railroad”.

4. Who was the escaped slave who became the editor of the newspaper called “The North Star”?

5.Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote what book?

6. Slaves often communicated information about the underground railroad through….

7. Define the following Underground railroad terms.

Conductor-

Station-

Cargo-

Drinking Gourd-

Tracks-

8. What Act helped in the capturing of escaped slaves?

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