19th Century Reform

What religious movement led to the other reform movements?

• The Reformation 
• The Second Great Awakening
• The Renaissance 
• The First Great Awakening 

What movement was started because of alcohol abuse in America?

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

Which of the following was a problem that instigated the reforms?

• alcoholism was destroying families
• prisons were poorly run
• children lacked proper education
• all of the above

What is temperance?

• abstinence from alcoholic drink
• the study of temperatures
• a religious belief that says your temper controls your fate
• the right to vote

What did Dorothea Dix want to improve?

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

What was the name of the weekly abolitionist newspaper?

• The New York Sun
• Chattanooga Daily Rebel
• National Enquirer
• The Liberator

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
  

Define Reform

• to make change to something in order to improve it 
• first co-ed college
• the time period directly after a major war
• the right to vote