Sectionalism and Reform Review 8th Grade 2023

Who was Harriet Tubman?

• She became the first woman to lead an armed military raid in June 1863.

• She became the first president.

• She wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin."

• She did nothing at all.

What proposal suggested a ban on slavery in any territory gained from Mexico?

• Freeport  Doctrine
• Crittenden Compromise
• Wilmot Proviso
• Missouri Compromise

Dorothea Dix did what?

• Dorothea Dix played an instrumental role in the founding or expansion of more than 30 hospitals for the treatment of the mentally ill

• She was a slave.

• was also a Union scout, spy, and nurse. She was a suffragist who fought for women's rights

• She built the Underground railroad.

What social movement inspired many reform efforts in the early 1800s?

• manifest destiny

• Second Great Awakening

• Seneca Falls Convention

• market revolution

Who formed the Republican Party in 1854?

• supporters of the Fugitive Slave Law

• Free-Soilers against the Kansas-Nebraska Act

• creators of the Compromise of 1850

• advocates of the Dred Scott Decision