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Angelina and Sarah: What are the first names of the two Grimke sisters?
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Dorothea Dix: worked to improve treatment of mentally ill by urging states to build hospitals for them; also worked for prison reform by trying to get states to stop cruel punishment, lessen debtor sentences and build new prisons
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Elizabeth Blackwell: first american woman to recieve a medical degree; was only woman in her class and was turned down by 29 colleges before she was accepted
4.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton: key organizer of the Seneca Falls Convention, her father wished she was a boy, had 6 children, and she wrote speeches for Susan B Anthony
5.
Emma Willard: established a high school for women in troy ny; it taught all subjects especially math and science
6.
Frederick Douglass: an escaped slave that became an abolitionist and lectured vs slavery. he lived in rochester for more than 20 years
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Gallaudet University: What school in Washington DC was named for Thomas Gallaudet?
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Grimke Sisters: lectured against slavery even though father owned slaves; kept speaking in public even though it was rare to do so
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Harriet Tubman: an escaped slave that founded the Underground Railroad and helped more than 300 slaves escape. she was later a nurse and spy for the union
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Horace Mann: began work for public education in Massachusetts; called for new schools and better teacher training and pay
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Lucretia Mott: worked for women's rights and helped organize the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848
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Mary Lyon: opened Mt. Holyoke Female Seminary; was not called a college because it was wrong for women to attend college
13.
Neal Dow: leader of temperance movement; worked to end alcohol abuse
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Samuel Gridley Howe: established a school for the blind and created a system of raised letters so ppl could read with fingers
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Sojourner Truth: former slave who lectured for women's rights and is known for her Ain't I A Woman speech.
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Susan B Anthony: lived in rochester ny and campaigned against slavery and alcohol abuse but is most known for the womens rights movement; was once arrested for voting in a presidential election
17.
The Liberator: What was the name of William Lloyd Garrison's newpaper?
18.
The North Star: What was the name of Frederick Douglass's newspaper?
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Thomas Gallaudet: established a school for the deaf
20.
William Lloyd Garrison: a white abolitionist who published a newspaper
