Reform Movements

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

Who was the primary leader of the asylum reform movement?

• Dorthea Dix

• Harriet Tubman

• Sojourner Truth

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton