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Flashcard set on 19th century American reform, abolitionism, and Civil War-era politics with Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman.
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19th Century American Reform Movements and Pre-Civil War Politics Flashcards

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This 50-card flashcard set covers major topics from 19th-century American history: reform movements (abolitionism, women's rights, temperance), key figures like Frederick Douglass and Sojourner Truth, and pre-Civil War political events including the Compromise of 1850, Bleeding Kansas, and the Dred Scott Decision. Use it for history vocabulary review, exam preparation, or to supplement a unit on American social movements and the road to the Civil War.

Subject:
Social Studies
Topic:
History
Grade Level:
6th Grade
Updated May 2026

Terms in This Set

  • Steerage
  • Nativism
  • The American Party
  • Naturalization
  • Tenement
  • The Second Great Awakening
  • The Temperance Movement
  • The Prison Reform Movement
  • Education Reform
  • Samuel Gridley Howes School for the blind
  • Utopian Societies
  • Utopia
  • Workers’ Rights Movement
  • Abolitionists
  • Abolish
  • Liberia
  • William Lloyd Garrison
  • Uncle Tom’s Cabin
  • Frederick Douglas
  • Fugitive
  • Women’s Rights Movement
  • What drove Europeans to Immigrate to the US in the 1800’s?
  • Who were the most active in the reform movements?
  • Proviso
  • Free Soil Party
  • Compromise of 1850 (Henry Clay)
  • Civil Disobedience
  • Doctrine
  • Ruffian
  • Sack
  • Fugitive Slave Act
  • Slavocracy
  • Popular Sovereignty
  • Martyr
  • Sojourner Truth
  • Harriet Tubman
  • Elizabeth Cady Stanton
  • Lucrecia Mott
  • Susan B. Anthony
  • Wilmont Proviso
  • Kansas Nebraska Act
  • Bleeding Kansas
  • Bleeding Sumner
  • Dred Scott Decision
  • Lincoln Douglas Debates
  • Raid of Harper’s Ferry
  • Election of 1860
  • Secession
  • Confederate States of America
  • Lincoln’s first inaugural address.

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