Age of Reform

Bringing and end to slavery was the belief of

• Abolitionists

• Slave owners

• Temperance

• Fishermen

A religious revival movement that inspired Americans from the 1800s-1840s to work to improve society

• Second Great Awakening

• First Great Awakening

• Declaration of Sentiments

• Underground Railroad

Someone who sets people free from a system or situation

• Declaration

• Temperance

• Revival

• Liberator

Which of the following was an issue on which Dorothea Dix focused her life’s work?

• increasing the number of public schools

• improving working conditions in factories

• increasing voting rights for free black men

• improving conditions for mentally ill people

Women who were involved in the movement to prohibit alcohol believed in...

• Sentiments

• Railroad

• Temperance

• Abolition

Refusing to obey laws considered unjust as a nonviolent way to push for change.

• Civil Disobedience

• Depreciate

• Mercantilism

• Nativist

When did women get the right to vote?

• 1848

• 1987

• 1776

• 1919

What was the impact of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin?

• It illustrated the personal views of Thomas Jefferson.

• It provided a guide to show pioneers how to build log cabins.

• It helped people in the North understand the realities of slavery.

• It was the first novel to explain the views of Southern plantation owners.

What changes in art and literature were an effect of the reform movements?

• More women were recognized as successful writers and artists.

• Writers and artist developed a style based on American themes.

• Colleges and universities began having classes for writers and artists to improve their

  skills.

• Writers and artist joined civil disobedience groups to fight for the right to create what they

  wanted.

The right to vote is

• Abolition

• Reform

• Suffrage

• Revival