Reform Movements 8th

The Second Great Awakening was

• the quest for the perfect alarm clock

• the idea to increase reason and logical thinking

• religious revival in the United States that sparked social reform

• a political movement to force nullification for laws

Fredrick Douglass was an

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Which group of people were the first to call themselves abolitionists?

• Quakers

• Puritans

• American Indians

• French

This activist was instrumental in helping improved facilities for mentally ill.

• Susan B Anthony

• Elizabeth Stanton

• Fredrick Douglass

• Dorothea Dix

Fredrick Douglass was

(choose ALL that apply)

• leading abolitionist

• published the newspaper the North Star

• organized the Underground Railroad

• becoming a member of Lincoln's cabinet

This part of the Compromise of 1850 caused the most outrage in the North and led to many more becoming abolitionists.

• Fugitive Slave Law(Act)
• California's admission as a free state.
• Outlawing slave trade in D.C.
• Popular sovereignty in lands gained from Mexico.

who is this activist and what was their contribution

• Harriet Beecher Stowe/abolition

• Horace Mann/ education reform

• Susan B Anthony/suffrage

• dorothea dix/mentally ill

Reform Movements that addressed societal issues stemmed from

• the rise of slavery

• Mercantilism

• The Second Great Awakening

• the First Great Awakening

What was an effect of Uncle Tom's Cabin?

• abolitionist movement support grew

• book sales soared

• the profits from the book sale went to help slaves

• The Supreme Court banned the book

How did women joining groups like Temperance, abolition, and suffrage organizations effect society?

• provided women jobs

• expanded the role of women in social reforms

• caused women to move to rural areas of the nation

• inspired them to become teachers out west