Reform Movements

Define abolitionist

• Sought to bring an end to slavery.

• Someone in favor of women's rights.

• Wanted to bring an end to the production and consumption of alcohol.

• Sought to end the mistreatment of prison inmates.

What was an effect of Uncle Tom's Cabin?

• Southerners loved the book.

• It described the evils of slavery, and further divided the North & South.

• It helped to unite the Northern and Western states.

• It caused a slave revolt in the South.

Series of safe houses which helped slaves escape to the North.

• Freedom Trail

• The Hallelujah Trail

• The Underground Railroad

• The Peace Train

Quaker and abolitionist who published an antislavery newspaper called The Liberator.

• Frederick Douglass

• Dorthea Dix

• William Lloyd Garrison

• John Brown

Reform movement which wanted to eliminate the consumption of alcohol.

• Temperance Movement

• Abstinence Movement

• Anti-alcohol Movement

• Alcohol Abstinence Association (AAA)

Formed by women mill workers, these groups sought better working conditions.

• Workers Unions

• Mill Workers Union

• Labor Unions

• Womens Unions

What contribution did Horace Mann make to American society?

• Promoted and helped create the first public schools in America

• Leader of the Temperance movement

• Helped organize the first labor unions

• Prison Reform

What was Dorthea Dix role in the Reform Movement?

• She led the Temperance Movement

• She was the leader of the mill workers movement

• Pleaded for improved care for the mentally ill, 32 hospitals were built because of her efforts.

• Leader in education reform

Title of the women's declaration written at the convention in Seneca Falls, NY that declared.. "all men and women are created equal."

• The Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions

• The Women's Declaration of Independence

• The Rights of Women

• We Hold These Truths

Which of the following was NOT a leader in the women's movement?

• Lucretia Mott

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Susan B. Anthony

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton