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Abolitionists
A movement that began to end slavery in America once and for all. -
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Era of Reform
A period in American history when many things began to change. -
Temperence
A movement started by Joseph Livesey to end alcoholism by prohibiting any alcohol in the US. -
Trancendentlist
A movment of free thinkers who wanted the world to see things in newer ways. -
Seneca falls convention
A group of women all gathered at this location to discuss womens sufferage and other rights they felt that they deserved. -
Free Soils Party
A political group who did not want the spread of slavery out west. -
Rdical Republcans
Opposed slavery and wanted strict unishment for the south after winning the civil war. -
Labor
Groups like the Knight of Labor form to protect workers in large cities. -
Progressives
A group of politicians who wanted to advance the United States through globalism and end poverty. -
Populist Party
Formerly known as the farmers alliance