US History8 Chapters 7-8

Members of the temperance movement wanted people to stop which activity?

• abolitionist protests

• consuming alcohol

• fighting for women's rights

• painting

Horace Mann worked diligently to reform

• insane asylums

• public education

• slavery

• churches

Dorothea Dix worked to make changes to prisons and

• slave plantations

• the workplace

• insane asylums

• churches

What is the term for a perfect society?

• plantation

• utopia

• transcendentalism

• revival

People who fought to end slavery were called

• transcendentalists

• abolitionists

• protestors

• reformers

Who was the former slave who gave powerful speeches about equal rights for women and African Americans?

• William Lloyd Garrison

• Angelina Grimke

• Sojourner Truth

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Who wrote the Declaration of Sentiments?

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Sojourner Truth

• Nathaniel Hawthorne

• Louisa May Alcott

This transcendentalist wrote Civil Disobedience and spent time living simply with nature at Walden Pond.

• Nathaniel Hawthorne

• Henry David Thoreau

• Ralph Waldo Emerson

• Herman Melville

This author showed the hypocritical life of Puritan America through his novel The Scarlet Letter.

• Herman Melville

• Nathaniel Hawthorne

• Ralph Waldo Emerson

• Henry David Thoreau

Industrial growth in the early 1800s occurred most extensively in the New England/Northern region.

• True

• False