OSAT Middle level social studies || 100% Correct Answers.
Harper's Ferry correct answers John Brown's scheme to invade the South with armed slaves,
backed by sponsoring, northern abolitionists; seized the federal arsenal; Brown and remnants
were caught by Robert E. Lee and the US Marines; Brown was hanged
Dred Scott v. Stanford decision correct answers -blacks could not sue because they have no
rights
-a slave residing in a free state does not make that slave free
-congress could not prohibit slavery in a territory
Bleeding Kansas correct answers A sequence of violent events involving abolitionists and pro-
Slavery elements that took place in Kansas-Nebraska Territory. The dispute further strained the
relations of the North and South, making civil war imminent.
Northern Economy correct answers Manufacturing and trade. Many cities with factories.
Southern Economy correct answers was based on agriculture (cash crops) and slave labor
Sectionalism correct answers Loyalty to one's own region of the country, rather than to the nation
as a whole
Sojourner Truth correct answers United States abolitionist and feminist who was freed from
slavery and became a leading advocate of the abolition of slavery and for the rights of women
(1797-1883)
Elizabeth Cady Stanton correct answers A prominent advocate of women's rights, Stanton
organized the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention with Lucretia Mott
, William Lloyd Garrison correct answers 1805-1879. Prominent American abolitionist, journalist
and social reformer. Editor of radical abolitionist newspaper "The Liberator", and one of the
founders of the American Anti-Slavery Society.
Horace Mann correct answers United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly
altered the system of public education (1796-1859)
Dorthea Dix correct answers Tireless reformer, who worked mightily to improve the treatment of
the mentally ill. Appointed superintendent of women nurses for the Union forces.
Second Great Awakening correct answers A series of religious revivals starting in 1801, based on
Methodism and Baptism. Stressed a religious philosophy of salvation through good deeds and
tolerance for all Protestant sects. The revivals attracted women, Blacks, and Native Americans.
Nat Turner correct answers Leader of a slave rebellion in 1831 in Virginia. Revolt led to the
deaths of 20 whites and 40 blacks and led to the "gag rule' outlawing any discussion of slavery in
the House of Representatives
Underground Railroad correct answers a system of secret routes used by escaping slaves to reach
freedom in the North or in Canada
Harriet Tubman correct answers United States abolitionist born a slave on a plantation in
Maryland and became a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad leading other slaves to
freedom in the North (1820-1913)
Indian Removal Act correct answers Passed in 1830, authorized Andrew Jackson to negotiate
land-exchange treaties with tribes living east of the Mississippi. The treaties enacted under this
act's provisions paved the way for the reluctant—and often forcible—emigration of tens of
thousands of American Indians to the West.
Harper's Ferry correct answers John Brown's scheme to invade the South with armed slaves,
backed by sponsoring, northern abolitionists; seized the federal arsenal; Brown and remnants
were caught by Robert E. Lee and the US Marines; Brown was hanged
Dred Scott v. Stanford decision correct answers -blacks could not sue because they have no
rights
-a slave residing in a free state does not make that slave free
-congress could not prohibit slavery in a territory
Bleeding Kansas correct answers A sequence of violent events involving abolitionists and pro-
Slavery elements that took place in Kansas-Nebraska Territory. The dispute further strained the
relations of the North and South, making civil war imminent.
Northern Economy correct answers Manufacturing and trade. Many cities with factories.
Southern Economy correct answers was based on agriculture (cash crops) and slave labor
Sectionalism correct answers Loyalty to one's own region of the country, rather than to the nation
as a whole
Sojourner Truth correct answers United States abolitionist and feminist who was freed from
slavery and became a leading advocate of the abolition of slavery and for the rights of women
(1797-1883)
Elizabeth Cady Stanton correct answers A prominent advocate of women's rights, Stanton
organized the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention with Lucretia Mott
, William Lloyd Garrison correct answers 1805-1879. Prominent American abolitionist, journalist
and social reformer. Editor of radical abolitionist newspaper "The Liberator", and one of the
founders of the American Anti-Slavery Society.
Horace Mann correct answers United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly
altered the system of public education (1796-1859)
Dorthea Dix correct answers Tireless reformer, who worked mightily to improve the treatment of
the mentally ill. Appointed superintendent of women nurses for the Union forces.
Second Great Awakening correct answers A series of religious revivals starting in 1801, based on
Methodism and Baptism. Stressed a religious philosophy of salvation through good deeds and
tolerance for all Protestant sects. The revivals attracted women, Blacks, and Native Americans.
Nat Turner correct answers Leader of a slave rebellion in 1831 in Virginia. Revolt led to the
deaths of 20 whites and 40 blacks and led to the "gag rule' outlawing any discussion of slavery in
the House of Representatives
Underground Railroad correct answers a system of secret routes used by escaping slaves to reach
freedom in the North or in Canada
Harriet Tubman correct answers United States abolitionist born a slave on a plantation in
Maryland and became a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad leading other slaves to
freedom in the North (1820-1913)
Indian Removal Act correct answers Passed in 1830, authorized Andrew Jackson to negotiate
land-exchange treaties with tribes living east of the Mississippi. The treaties enacted under this
act's provisions paved the way for the reluctant—and often forcible—emigration of tens of
thousands of American Indians to the West.
