Era of Reform

Who dedicated their life to helping the imprisoned?

• Mott

• Dix

• Thoreau

• Douglass

What was the effect of the 2nd Great Awakening?

• The Second Great Awakening caused the start of many reform movements designed to remedy the evils of society.

• The 2nd Awakening caused many people to reconsider their beliefs and turn to philosophy for direction. 

• The Second Great awakening caused a great panic about the evils of alcohol in the world. 

• The Second Great Awakening created the conditions necessary to make the Southern United States consider abolition. 

True or False: During the early efforts to establish public schools, school aged girls benefitted the most from the changes that were made.

• True

• False

What is an abolitionist?

• Someone who wants to abolish or end slavery.

• Someone who wants to end voting for slaves.

• Someone who doesn't want to work with slaves.

• Someone who wants to never wear jeans.

The North Star was a newspaper that spread news of slavery and was written by

• Harriet Tubman

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• John Brown

• Frederick Douglass

Who was one of the first female doctors who had a hard time getting into medical school because they were a woman?

• Blackwell

• Dix

• Sceneca

• Mott

Which of these was the model for the Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments?

• The Declaration of Independence

• Preamble to the U.S. Constitution

• Monroe Doctorine

• Bill of Rights

Who was Elizabeth Cady Stanton ?

• She was a girl.

• She faught in the revolutionary war.

• She was the first woman president of the United States of America.

• She was abolitionist to slavery and a leading figure for early womens rights movement. She was also the president of National Woman Suffrage Accosiation for 20 years.

Define the following term: 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

The North Star was a newspaper that spread news of slavery and was written by

• Harriet Tubman

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• John Brown

• Frederick Douglass