Quiz 5.10

What is social reform?

• A movement for technological advancements

• An attempt to correct injustices in society

• A political system overhaul

• A religious movement

What does political reform aim to achieve?

• Complete restructuring of the government

• Gradual change in aspects of the political system

• Rapid economic reform

• Elimination of all government offices

Which female reformer was known for her work advocating for the mentally ill?

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Susan B. Anthony

• Lucretia Coffin Mott

• Dorothea Dix

Why did Dorothea Dix start her reform efforts?

• She saw the harsh conditions for the mentally ill in prisons and almshouses

• She wanted to abolish slavery

• She sought to improve education for women

• She wanted to promote child welfare

How many mental institutions were founded due to Dix's efforts?

• 10

• 32

• 20

• 50

Which rights did women lack before the Women’s Movement?

• Right to vote and hold public office

• Right to own property

• Custody rights in divorce cases

• All of the above

Who were the organizers of the Seneca Falls Convention?

• Susan B. Anthony and Lucretia Mott

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony

• Lucretia Coffin Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Dorothea Dix and Lucretia Coffin Mott

The "Declaration of Sentiments" presented at Seneca Falls was modeled after which document?

• U.S. Constitution

• Declaration of Independence

• Bill of Rights

• Magna Carta

What was the primary demand of the "Declaration of Sentiments"?

• Immediate abolition of slavery

• Voting rights for women

• Establishment of mental health institutions

• Right to own businesses

Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton co-founded which organization?

• International Council of Women

• National Woman Suffrage Association

• American Equal Rights Association

• National Organization for Women