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Emigrant a person who leaves a counrty
immigrant a person who settles in a new country
steerage the cheapest deck or place on a ship
push-pull factor a factor that pushes people out of their native lands and pulls them towards a new place
famine a severe food shortage
prejudice a negative opinion that is not baced on facts
nativist a native born american who wanted to eliminate foreign influence
romanticism a European artistic movement that stressed the indavidual, imagination, creativity
Hudson River school a group of artists living in the Hudson River Valley in New York
trancendentalism philosophy that taught the spiritual world is more important than the physical world
civil diobedience peacful refusing to obey laws one considers unjust
revival a meeting designed to reawaken religous faith
second great awakening the renewal of religious faith in the 1790s and early 1800s
temperance movement a campaign to stop the drinking fo alcohol
labor union a group of workers who band together to seek better working conditions
strike to stop work to demand better working conditions
Horace Mann the head of the state board of eduacation
Dorthea Dix she was a teacher and tryed to help mentally ill women
abolition the movement to end slavery
Fredrick Douglass an abolitionist speaker
Sojourner Truth an abolitionist speaker
Underground railroad a series of escape routs usedby slaves escaping the south
Harriet Tubman she was a conductor for the underground railroad
Elizabeth Cady Stanton She was president of the National Woman Suffrage Association
Seneca Falls Convention a womans rights convention held in Seneca Falls, New York, in 1848
suffrage the right to vote
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