Reform Movement and Abolitionist Movement

What was one major effect of the Second Great Awakening?

• Churches turned away from public politics and focused on religious issues

• People were inspired to join reform movements to address social problems

• Religious leaders petitioned legislatures to extend suffrage to women

• Politicians were encouraged to promote states rights rather than federal unity

The reform efforts of Dorothea Dix during the mid-nineteenth century led to -

• improved education for immigrant children

• the creation of worker safety regulations

• the expansion of suffrage for women

• improved facilities for the mentally ill and disabled

This person wanted to reform education for poor children.

• Horace Mann

• Dorothea Dix

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Billie Elish

A convention was held in Seneca Falls, New York. This convention was meant to address the issue of

• Mental health

• Womens Rights

• Temperance Movement

• To determine how Mr. Schmitt got sooooooo good looking. It isn't fair, and everyone wanted to get together to complain because he is so much better looking than everyone else.

What was the temperance movement?

• A Reform movement that wanted to ban the sale and consumption (drinking) of alcohol

• Reform movement that fought for women's equal rights

• Reform movement that improved care for the disabled

• Reform movement that improved care of prisoners

Who was closely associated with the Seneca Falls Convention?

• Harriet Tubman

• Frederick Douglass

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Maya Angelou

What was the abolition movement?

• A movement to abolish sales and consumption (drinking) of alcoholic beverages

• A reform movement to end slavery

• A reform movement to improve education

• Immigrants who came to America to build the railroad

What was the Underground Railroad?

• Railroad tracks that ran East and West
• Secret routes that runaway slaves used to reach freedom
• An underground tunnel that ran to Canada
• A rode that returned escaped slaves to the south

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This former slave helped other slaves escape to freedom

• Jackie Robinson

• Harriet Tubman

• Dolly Madison

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Who was Frederick Douglas?

• A slave who advocated for slavery

• A leader of the abolition movement

• A leader of the prison reform movement

• A leader of the education reform movement