Antebellum Reform

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

What did Dorothea Dix want to improve?

• Shelters for pets
• Equality for African Americans
• Conditions in prisons
• Food distribution

While supporting the temperance movement, abolition, and women’s rights, Horace Mann’s greatest achievement was…

• Publishing a novel about slavery
• The reform of public education
• Providing healthcare to the impoverished
• Rewriting the constitution

What event was the event 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 Concention

Which two women led the Women’s Rights Movement?

• Angelina and Sarah Grimke
  
• Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton
  
• Sojourner Truth and Dorothea Dix
  
• Betsy Ross and Sacajawea
  

organized attempts to improve conditions of life

• social reform
• revival
• declaration of sentiments
• fugitive slave act