Industrialization and Reform Movements Study Guide

What was the abolition movement?

• The movement to end slavery

• the movement to get women the right to vote

• the movement to get women the right to an education

• None of these

The Cotton Gin made Cotton production a lot faster. What effect did this have on plantation owners?

• They wanted to plant more cotton

• They no longer wanted to plant cotton because they had no need for slaves

• They wanted to free their slaves since the cotton gin could clean it so much faster now

Who were the leaders of the Abolition Movement?

Mark all that apply.

• Sojourner Truth

• Harriet Tubman

• William Lloyd Garrison

• Frederick Douglas

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Match the following

• The North

• Temperance Movement

• Movement to stop excessive drinking

• Education reform created this

• The South

• This region would have wanted to slavery to continue.

• Suffrage

• The right to vote is called

• Free Public Schools

• This region would have supported the abolition movement and ending slavery

People believed alcohol was a bad influence on people in the United States.

Women fought to stop the sale of alcohol because of the way it would make men act and treat them and their kids. Some people acted violent.

• True

• False

What did prison reform push for, or work towards?

• To create a better working environment for the prison guards

• Improved prison conditions

• improved laws to help enslaved people

Labor reform pushed for

• improved prison conditions

• improved working conditions and pay

• improved rights for women in education

What did they do for the care of the disabled?

• Created hospitals for them

• Put them in elderly homes

• Invented Medicare and Medicaid

• Provided jobs for them within their abilities

What did the Second Great Awakening focus on, that convinced a lot of people to convert?

• More people had a chance to get into Heaven

• Free and reduced land prices

• Improved prison reform and conditions for inmates

• Free Will

At the Seneca Falls Convention, Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton issued a document called

• Declaration of Sentiments

• Declaration of Independence

• Indian Removal Act