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__**Fugitive Slave Law**__ was the most explosive element in the Compromise of 1850. This law required that runaway slaves be returned. Those who didn't aid the government in this search for slaves, were heavily fined and imprisoned. Those who turned in slaves were commissioned from $5-$10. Blacks that were free often carried their papers stating they were free. Runaways wanted to get to Canada, Haiti, and the British Caribbean after the adoption of this federal law. **__Elizabeth Cady Staton__** was a women's rights activist. She was passionate about things such as women's right to vote and a married women's right to own property. She was also against slavery! She was very well educated, from a very wealthy family. She drafted the **__Seneca Falls Convention__**'s declaration of sentiments. This convention was held in 1848 in Seneca Falls, NY. This was essential to the advancement of women's rights (even Fredrick Douglass attended). 300 people attended and 40 of them were men. **__Shakers__** were a religious sect that was formed by immigrants from England. Mother Ann Lee and eight others are credited with discovering this sect. In the mid 1800s, this 'religion' had become widespread. Shakers could be found in New England to the Midwest and even in the South. **__Utopianism__** the view or aim of an ideal social organization or conditions. **__Oneida Community__** was a religious and social society founded in Oneida, NY in 1848. This community was based off John Humphrey Noyes idea of perfectionism with two basic elements: self-perfection and communalism. **__Fourierists__** are people who followed french social theorist, Charles Fourier. He changed society into self-sufficient and independent.

1) Runaway slaves ideally wanted to escape to which of the following: a. Minnesota  b. California  d. England  2) Elizabeth Cady Stanton was which of the following: a. a first lady c. founder of the Shakers d. slave catcher 3) No men were allowed to attend the Seneca Falls Convention. 4) Shakers religious sect spread to all of the following except: b. the midwest c. the south d. new england 5) Oneida Community was based around which two values: a. trust and honesty  b. prosperity and advancement  c. education and religion
 * __ Questions: correct answers are in bold!!!! __**
 * c. Haiti **
 * b. women's right activist **
 * False **
 * a. the northwest **
 * d. perfection and communalism **



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