WorksheetsIndustrial Revolution: Reform Movements
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 14mins
Which of these was not a goal of the Temperance Movement
end the consumption of alcohol
prevent people from buying alcohol
stop criminal behavior of drunk people
encourage people to drink alcohol
Workers began to revolt and created unions in order to fight for...
better hours
safer working conditions
increased wages
more power for their bosses
This statement describes which of the following?
"It was easy for factory owners to replace one employee who complained, but much more difficult to replace all employees if they went on strike together."
Unions
Groups of happy workers
Non-Labor Industry
Limiting Urbanization
The Temperance Society was made up of people who were once alcoholics but have changed their ways. What was a goal of theirs in the Temperance Movement?
to convince drinkers to give up alcohol by sharing their personal experiences
to fight alcoholics
to destroy the Temperance Movement
The Temperance Movement was...
the battle against alcoholic drinks
the battle against free speech
the battle against terrible factory conditions
the battle against women's rights
Today, government funds pay for schooling and attendance is mandatory in every state because of which reform movement?
Common School Movement
Thomas Jefferson's Anti-School Movement
Massachusetts School Laws
Temperance Movement
In the 1850's, school subjects were taught using which method?
Freedom & Choice
Repetitive Drill
Lecture
Mandatory methods
How were criminals treated during the 1800s?
no matter the crime, all prisoners were kept in the same space
it was overcrowded
prisoners were charged money for food & lodging
prisoners were whipped and beaten
Social reformers for criminals thought...
if they could solve the problem that led people to commit the crime, it would end crime
all criminals were dangerous and should be locked up for at least a decade
no matter the crime, criminals should be treated the same
criminals should pay money for being in jail
Which state became the first state that required children to attend school?
Massachusetts
Ohio
Georgia
West Virginia
Which reform movement is Dorothea Lynde Dix best associated with?
Mental Illness Reform
Criminal Reform
Common School Reform
Temperance Movement
People who suffered from mental illness in the 1800's experienced...
horrible conditions
wonderful living conditions
being locked in cages or closets
being locked in chains
The person largely credited for improving conditions for people with mental illness in the 1800's was...
Dorothea Lynde Dix
Susan B. Anthony
Martin Luther King Jr.
Frederick Douglass
Abolitionists aimed to...
end slavery
keep slavery alive
end the drinking of alcohol
create an education system in the U.S.
William Lloyd Garrison, Frederick Douglass, & Sarah and Angelina Grimké are associated with which reform movement?
Abolition
Temperance Movement
Criminal Reform
Mental Illness Reform
What happened at Seneca Falls, New York in 1848?
it was the first ever national women's rights convention in the U.S.
the triangle shirtwaist factory fire happened
the Temperance movement ended
it was the beginning of the abolition movement
The reform movement for women was focused on...
the idea that women and men should not be treated differently and that women deserved equal rights
that women should earn less than men
that men should earn less than women
that slavery should come to an end in the U.S.
Before the women's reform movement, women...
had very little political power
were not allowed to vote
had no access to go to college
could run for president of the U.S.
Ideas that represent republicanism are:
liberty
justice
natural rights for mankind
living a moral life, free of greed and corruption
The idea of republicanism is open to interpretation, which means...
the idea connects with many, regardless of political party or background
there is only ONE way to view it
the idea was created by Andrew Jackson
only the wealthy can adopt this idea
