Antebellum Reform Movements

Thanks to Horace Mann this is now a requirement in all 50 states!

• Compulsory Education
• Voting
• Age limits on alcohol
• End of slavery

What movement was started because of alcohol abuse in America?

• Women's Rights
• Abolitionist
• Temperance 
• Second Great Awakening

The Second Great Awakening was a movement that promoted...

• spiritual revival and the need for social reform
• the use of reason and scientific theory
• states' rights
• mercantilism and global trade

What was one major effect of the Second Great Awakening?

• churches turned away from religion and focused on politics
• people were inspired to join reform movements
• religious leaders petitioned the government for funding
• churches promoted states' rights

This man started the abolitionist newspaper called "The Liberator"

• Frederick Douglass
• William Lloyd Garrison 
• John C. Calhoun
• Andrew Jackson