Reform and Industrialization Era Review

The source pictured above helped to persuade Americans and others to -

• support the spread of slavery into western states

• oppose the use of children as laborers in textile mills

• support the political agenda held by abolitionists

• oppose the belief of Manifest Destiny

"We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness; that to secure these rights governments are instituted, deriving their powers from the consent of the governed."

-Declaration of Sentiments, 1848

The excerpt above was used to express the importance of -

• women's rights

• temperance

• education

• care of the disabled

The work of Dorthea Dix led to -

• education reform for rural America.

• passage of temperance laws.

• the creation of the Declaration of Sentiments.

• better treatment of the mentally disabled.

-Denied full equality of citizenship

-Lacked voting rights

-Unequal pay

-Inferior status in society

The list above outlines legal and social issues that fostered change for -

• transcendentalists

• women

• children

• abolitionists

What was the significance of Seneca Falls, New York?

• Birthplace of reformer, Dorthea Dix

• Birthplace of reformer, Dorthea Dix

• Meeting place for a women's suffrage convention

• Location of first hospital established for the disabled

The focus on morality and to promote social justice happened during -

• the Second Great Awakening

• in the Hudson River School

• during the urbanization and industrialization

• during the Nullification Crisis

The information in the box above can best be associated with -

• Horace Mann - Education

• Fredrick Douglas - Abolition

• Sojourner Truth - Women's Rights

• Henry David Thoreau - Transcendentalism

Which of the following best describes the origins of the abolitionists movement?

• Sojourner Truth delivering her "Ain't I a Woman" speech.

• William Lloyd Garrison launching an abolitionist newspaper.

• Quakers establishing a colony based on religious freedom.

• Fredrick Douglass delivering first-hand accounts of his life as a slave.

Which reform movement's focus was to address the concerns shown in the political cartoon above?

• Temperance

• Care of the disabled

• Prison

• Labor

The primary goal of the abolitionist movement was to -

• decrease the selling of consumption of alcohol

• increase the need for immigrant labor in factories

• immediately emancipate all slaves in the U.S.

• expose corruption in the federal government