Review Chapter 15

What was the main goal of the temperance reformers?

• A improve public schools

• B increase church attendance

• reduce alcohol drinking

• teach the hearing impaired

What happened at the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848?

• Delegates called for an end of child labor

• Delegates passed a resolution in favor of voting rights for all African Americans

• Delegates demanded the women be given the right to vote

• Delegates petition to add an Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution

William Lloyd Garrison influence the anti-slave movement by

• Using inherited money to buy and free enslaved workers

• Starting the American Anti-Slavery Society

• Giving speeches about his experience about an enslaved man

• Publishing an African American Newspaper

How did Troy Female Seminary improve women's education?

• It was open to African American men

• It taught them housekeeping skills

• It allowed them to study with men

• It taught subjects such as Science

A major subject in Transcendentalist literature was

• Realism

• the importance of inner knowledge and individual conscience

• anti-abolitionism

• the relationship between humans and technology