Second Great Awakening/Reform Movements

What important event took place in Seneca Falls, New York in 1848?

• An abolitionist meeting was held which started the

  the movement to end slavery

• A convention was held which started the women’s rights

  movement

• A religious meeting was held that started a Christian

  revival movement

• A political rally was held that started the Republican Party

Former slave who demanded equal rights for women and slaves

• Sojourner Truth

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Lucretia Mott

• Susan B. Anthony

Who were the two primary organizers of the Seneca Falls Convention (SELECT TWO)?

• Lucretia Mott

• Harriet Tubman

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Susan B. Anthony

What was the main goal of the Temperance Movement?

• To influence people to stop drinking alcohol.

• To ensure proper rights within factories in the North

• To abolish slavery in the south

• To reform mental institutions

What was the 2nd Great Awakening?

• A series of religious revivals from 1790-1840

• A revival of the American economy after the War of 1812

• A system to unify the different sections of the nation

• Movement to abolish slavery

What event led directly to major social reforms in the United States during the 19th century?

• 1st Great Awakening

• 2nd Great Awakening

• Women's suffrage movement

• Victory in the War of 1812