Reform Era Quiz

William Lloyd Garrison printed the weekly newspaper the Liberator. In it he printed articles condemning (disapproving, criticizing):

• The institution of slavery
• The unfair treatment of women
• The abuses faced by prison inmates
• child labor

He was the leader of the education reform movement-

• William Lloyd Garrison
• Frederick Douglass
• Horace Mann
• Charles Finney

This cartoon represents the point of view of which reform movement?

• Child labor
• Temperance
• Abolition
• Women's Rights

What literary work did Harriet Beecher Stowe write that brought attention to the brutal conditions of slavery?

• North and South
• Gone With the Wind
• Up From Slavery
• Uncle Tom's Cabin

Having the right to vote is called:

• disenfranschiment
• suffrage
• rights
• frankage

What event was held to promote women’s rights in 1848?

• The March on Washington
• The Sarah Childress Polk Meeting
• The Rally in Hyde Park
• The Seneca Falls Convention in New York

At the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848, the ______________ was written.

• Bill of Rights
• Declaration of Sentiments
• Treaty of Paris
• Constitution

How did "Uncle Tom's Cabin" help the abolitionist movement?

• It showed Northerners the ugliness and brutality of slavery.
• It provided no credibility to the movement
• It taught many slaves how to read
• It actually hurt the movement by upsetting Southerners

The organized effort to improve the political, legal, and economic status of women in American society -

• Suffrage
• Prison Reform
• Women's Rights movement
• Wilmot Proviso

She was the leading figure of the prison reform movement:

• Dorothea Dix
• Elizabeth Cady Stanton
• Sojourner Truth
• Susan B. Anthony