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Ch. 15 Spirit of Reform

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who was responsible for building over 100 hospitals for the mentally ill?
a)
Dorothea Dix
b)
Emily Dickinson
c)
Sarah Bagley
d)
Catherine Beecher
2.
Who wanted immediate freedom and racial equality for blacks?
a)
American Anti-Slavery Society
b)
American Colonization Society
c)
New England Freedom Society
d)
Seneca Falls Society
3.
The temperance movement was focused on
a)
the problems of alcohol
b)
religious reform
c)
immigration reform
d)
changing the laws for women
4.
What issue became the focus of the Seneca Falls Convention?
a)
voting rights
b)
ending slavery
c)
education for children
d)
child labor laws
5.
The most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad was
a)
Harriet Tubman
b)
Sojourner Truth
c)
Frederick Douglas
d)
Lucy Stone
6.
Who was the first woman to receive a medical degree in the U.S.?
a)
Elizabeth Blackwell
b)
Susan B. Anthony
c)
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
d)
Dorothea Diz
7.
What was the catalyst for social reform?
a)
Second Great Awakening
b)
Congress passed a Civil Rights law
c)
The Mexican War
d)
Uncle Tom's Cabin
8.
Who published an antislavery newspaper called the Liberator? 
a)
William Lloyd Garrison
b)
Frederick Douglas
c)
Theodore Weld
d)
Elijah Lovejoy
9.
The right to vote is called
a)
suffrage
b)
emancipate
c)
enfranchisement
d)
utopia
10.
A group that wanted to send slaves to Africa is called 
a)
American Colonization Society
b)
U.S. Freedom Council 
c)
Abolitionists for Freedom Society
d)
the Society for Freedom 
11.
Who helped women gain control of their own wages and property?
a)
Susan B. Anthony
b)
Mary Lyon
c)
Lucretia Mott
d)
Harriet Tubman
12.
These two people escaped from slavery to be abolitionists.
a)
Frederick Douglas & Sojourner Truth
b)
Horace Mann & Harriet Tubman
c)
Susan B. Anthony & William Still
d)
Frederick Douglas & William Lloyd Garrison
13.
Who was a leader in the movement to ban alcohol?
a)
Lyman Beecher
b)
Dorothea Dix
c)
Samuel Howe
d)
Ralph Waldo Emerson
14.
What are the Grimke sisters known for?
a)
abolition and women's rights
b)
escaping from slavery 
c)
publishing a women's rights newspaper
d)
calling for a ban on alcohol
15.
Who published an abolitionist newspaper called the North Star?
a)
Frederick Douglas
b)
Theodore Weld
c)
Harriet Tubman
d)
Levi Coffin
16.
How did southerners defend slavery?
a)
all slave owners protected their slaves
b)
they were treated better than factory workers
c)
they could leave at any time
d)
no slaves were ever mistreated
17.
Utopian communities were
a)
places for religious freedom
b)
places for runaway slaves to get a job
c)
supposed to be for women only
d)
an attempt at forming a perfect society
18.
Who was a leader of educational reform?
a)
Horace Mann
b)
Charles Finney
c)
Theodore Weld
d)
Lyman Beecher
19.
The Declaration of Sentiments was written
a)
for women's rights
b)
to help abolitionists
c)
for education reform
d)
by free blacks 
20.
Why was the Seneca Falls Convention important?
a)
it started the women's right's movement
b)
Andrew Jackson was the speaker
c)
hundreds were arrested 
d)
women received the right to vote
21.
Who built schools for the vision impaired?
a)
Samuel Howe
b)
Horace Mann
c)
Frederick Douglass
d)
Robert Fulton
22.
Who built a school for the hearing impaired?
a)
Thomas Gallaudet
b)
Lyman Beecher
c)
Charles Finney
d)
Lucy Stone
23.
The Second Great Awakening is BEST described as
a)
a spiritual revival
b)
a time of increased industrial production
c)
a rebirth of the arts and sciences
d)
a time of education reform
24.
Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?
a)
Harriet Beecher Stowe
b)
Frederick Douglass
c)
Horace Mann
d)
Lyman Beecher
25.
Who is Sojourner Truth?
a)
escaped slave and abolitionist
b)
attended the Seneca Falls Convention
c)
published a newspaper called Freedom's Journal
d)
the founder of the Underground Railroad