Reform Era

One major effect of the Second Great Awakening was that

• politicians promoted states' rights rather than unity

• churches turned away from public politics and focused on religion

• People were inspired to join reform movements to address social problems

Dorothea Dix led efforts to

• expand suffrage to women

• improve the treatment of the mentally ill

• create worker safety regulations

Which is true of Susan B. Anthony?

• She was the first female judge on the Supreme Court

• She fought for women's suffrage

• She created hospitals for the mentally ill

The primary goal of the temperance movement was to

• ban the spread of slavery

• gain the release of the mentally ill from prisons

• decrease the consumption of alcohol

He was a leading abolitionist who published an anti-slavery newspaper called the "North Star".

• Abraham Lincoln

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Marshall

• Frederick Douglass

Which is true of the Seneca Falls Convention in New York?

• Leading abolitionist called for an end to slavery.

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton presented the " Declaration of Sentiments" calling for women's rights

• Women of the temperance movement called for an amendment to ban alcohol

What was the goal of the abolitionist movement?

• they wanted to end slavery

• they wanted to ban alcohol

• they wanted equal rights for women

Organizations such as the Daughters of Temperance and the Women's Christian Temperance Union affected women in the U.S. by

• providing them jobs in textile mills in urban areas

• by expanding the participation of women in social reform

• increasing the number of women teachers in rural areas

*She was a conductor on the Underground Railroad

*She went into the South 19 times to help others escape slavery

• Susan B. Anthony

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Harriet Tubman

Horace Mann is significant for his work to

• provide a free education for all children

• end slavery in the U.S.

• fight for equal rights for women