15-1 Lesson Review

What did Dorothea Dix want to improve?

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

Who is Dorethea Dix?

• a criminal 
• a reformer 
• a secret spy
• a teacher, who was moved by seeing the horrible conditions of jails and wanted to seek reform

What is the Second Great Awakening?

• Party
• Temperance Movement
• Speech
• Religious Movement

What religious movement led to the other reform movements?

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

Which of the following was a problem that helped instigate the need for social reforms?

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

A utopia is...

• Community based on a struggel for survival.
• Community based on democratic beliefs.
• Community based on a vision of a perfect society.
• Community were everyone sends 2 tributes into the arena.

organized attempts to improve conditions of life

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

Why were reforms necessary during the 19th century?

• Industrial Revolution brought progress but deepened poorer living
• they were not necessary and wasted valuable resources
• Necessary because the Industrial Revolution destroyed America
• Not necessary caused more harm than good.

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

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