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History…. Various topics covered by Wolf, Richard, Aaron, and Zach. Temperance Movement. Outlawed sale and possession of alcohol. Many thought the act would deter domestic abuse. Many opposed the act and therefore smuggled alcohol with ease, rendering the act useless.
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History… Various topics covered by Wolf, Richard, Aaron, and Zach
Temperance Movement Outlawed sale and possession of alcohol. Many thought the act would deter domestic abuse. Many opposed the act and therefore smuggled alcohol with ease, rendering the act useless. Much propaganda was put out against alcohol.
Sojourner Truth Former slave who fought for women's right and abolition of slavery. She was in the antislavery movement during the 1830s. She took the name because she said, “the lord gave me [the name] Sojourner because I traveled up and down the land showing the people their sins and being a sign to them. She was a key role during the antislavery movement by teaching the south the word of god throughout the land.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton Elizabeth Stanton spoke for women's rights and suffrage in the 1840’s and was one the main supporters of the Seneca Falls Convention and the Declaration of Women’s Sentiments. She was important in paving the way to women’s equality.
Abolition Movement People- Harriet Tubman, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Fredrick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison An abolitionist generally reforms to a person in the 19th century who desired immediate end to slavery. Abolitionist wanted black emancipation and they wanted it to come quickly. They argued that not only should slaves be set free, but the blacks should also have a right o land, to be educated, and to vote.
