WorksheetsReform Movements
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Define abolitionist
Sought to bring an end to slavery.
Someone in favor of women's rights.
Wanted to bring an end to the production and consumption of alcohol.
Sought to end the mistreatment of prison inmates.
What was an effect of Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Southerners loved the book.
It described the evils of slavery, and further divided the North & South.
It helped to unite the Northern and Western states.
It caused a slave revolt in the South.
Series of safe houses which helped slaves escape to the North.
Freedom Trail
The Hallelujah Trail
The Underground Railroad
The Peace Train
Escaped slave who published antislavery writings and gave speeches throughout the North.
William Lloyd Garrison
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Nat Turner
Frederick Douglass
Escaped slave who risked her life to help over 300 slaves escape to freedom.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Harriet Tubman
Harriet Douglass
Dorthea Dix
Quaker and abolitionist who published an antislavery newspaper called The Liberator.
Frederick Douglass
Dorthea Dix
William Lloyd Garrison
John Brown
She wrote a novel about the evils of slavery which angered both the North and South.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Harriet Tubman
Harriet Douglas
Dorthea Dix
Which land acquisition was made as part of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
Annexation of Texas
Louisiana Purchase
Mexican Cession
Florida
What territory was acquired in 1803?
Florida
Louisiana Territory
Oregon Territory
California
What land acquisition was made in 1845?
Texas Annexation
Louisiana Purchase
Mexican Cession
Oregon Territory
What was the name of the land acquired from Mexico in 1848?
Texas Annexation
Florida
California
Mexican Cession
In what year did the Oregon Territory become part of the
U. S.?
1803
1819
1845
1846
Religious group founded by Joseph Smith who were persecuted and moved to Utah.
Quakers
Shakers
Mormons
Presbyterians
Who won the Battle of the Alamo?
Texas
Mexico
Spanish
No one it was a draw
Which president acquired both Oregon, and California to complete our "Manifest Destiny.?
Andrew Jackson
Martin van Buren
John Tyler
James K. Polk
What treaty ended the War with Mexico, also known as the Mexican/American War?
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Treaty of Mexico
Treaty of Palo Alto
Which of the following was NOT an effect of the Gold Rush?
San Francisco became a center of banking
Sacramento became an important farming region
California became a slave state
San Francisco became a center of manufacturing
Which of the following was NOT one of the early trails moving west?
Santa Fe Trail
Pacific Trail
Mormon Trail
Oregon Trail
Term for the belief that the U. S. should expand across the whole continent, from the Atlantic to Pacific.
The American Dream
Manifest Destiny
Providential Expansion
American Destiny
What push factor caused thousand of Irish immigrants to come to America in 1845?
over poulation
religious persecution
economic depression
potato famine
Famous art school founded in New York, inspired by American landscapes.
Hudson River School
American Art Institute
The New York Art Institute
The New York School of Art
Term for the idea not to obey laws you considered unjust, but refuse to obey peacefully.
civil disapproval
civil disobedience
purposeful protest
civil protest
Renewal of religious faith in the 1790s and early 1800s, this movement helped to inspire many of the reform movements.
The Great Revival
The Faith Awakening
The Second Great Awakening
The Enlightenment
Reform movement which wanted to eliminate the consumption of alcohol.
Temperance Movement
Abstinence Movement
Anti-alcohol Movement
Alcohol Abstinence Association (AAA)
Formed by women mill workers, these groups sought better working conditions.
Workers Unions
Mill Workers Union
Labor Unions
Womens Unions
What contribution did Horace Mann make to American society?
Promoted and helped create the first public schools in America
Leader of the Temperance movement
Helped organize the first labor unions
Prison Reform
What was Dorthea Dix role in the Reform Movement?
She led the Temperance Movement
She was the leader of the mill workers movement
Pleaded for improved care for the mentally ill, 32 hospitals were built because of her efforts.
Leader in education reform
Name of the women's rights convention held in Seneca Falls, NY in 1848.
The Seneca Falls Convention
The Women's Rights Convention
The Rights of Women Convention
The League of Women's Rights Convention
Title of the women's declaration written at the convention in Seneca Falls, NY that declared.. "all men and women are created equal."
The Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions
The Women's Declaration of Independence
The Rights of Women
We Hold These Truths
Which of the following was NOT a leader in the women's movement?
Lucretia Mott
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Susan B. Anthony
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
