19th Century Reform Movements

Which of the following represents the best definition of The Second Great Awakening?

• Salvation can only be achieved through a personal belief in Jesus Christ in some cases.

• People demonstrate true faith by leading a transformed life and by performing good deeds.

• Religion is the only way to solve the world's problems.

• The idea of including all people in the religious experience, not just rich people.

The Abolition Movement largely coincided with what major American religious movement?

• The Restoration Movement

• the Evangelical Movement

• the First Great Awakening

• the Second Great Awakening

Reformers such as Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton (pictured here) were most concerned with...

• abolishing slavery.

• trying to keep the U.S. out of World War I.

• prison reform.

• women's rights.

The Seneca Falls Convention of 1848 was crucial in

• the immediate passage of the Nineteenth Amendment.

• allowing women the right of suffrage in South Carolina.

• causing the women's suffrage to be ignored until after World War II.

• elevating the cause of women's rights to an issue of national concern.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott are MOST associated with what social issue during the 19th Century?

• women's equality

• abolition of slavery

• the temperance movement

• increased public education

Who am I?                                                                  1819: Born as Araminta Ross in Maryland· 1849: Escaped her life as a slave· 1850: Became a "conductor" in the Underground Railroad· 1858: Met abolitionist John Brown· 1913: Died in New York

• Sojourner Truth

• Harriet Tubman

• Susan B. Anthony

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Fredrick Douglass—the person shown here—said, "If there is no struggle, there is no progress." How did Douglass struggle to make life better in the United States?

• He ran for president.

• He started a business.

• He moved to another country.

• He spoke out against slavery.

Which of these BEST describes the efforts of William Lloyd Garrison?

• organized an unsuccessful slave revolt in 1826.

• advocated the settling of Liberia by freed slaves.

• advocated for educational reform in rural areas of the U.S.

• urged immediate emancipation of slaves in the United States.

The PRIMARY goal of the abolitionist movement was to

• immediately emancipate or free all enslaved people.

• allow the gradual release of enslaved people.

• end the importation of enslaved people from Africa.

• make mandatory the education of all enslaved people.

What was the purpose of the Underground Railroad?

• to mine for gold more easily

• to help slaves escape to freedom

• to connect the North with the South

• to move people around cities quickly