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WorksheetsAge of Reform
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 17mins
New Harmony, Indiana was an example of a
revival
frontier camp
utopia
college
Who was the leader of education who lengthened the school year to six months?
Lyman Beecher
Horace Mann
Charles Finney
Dorothea Dix
The first college for African American was
Holy Cross
Mount Holyoke
Oberlin College
Ashmun Institute
Writers Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Henry David Thoreau were
enslaved people
utopians
revivalists
Transcendentalists
Who wrote "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"?
Washington Irving
Herman Melville
Edgar Allan Poe
Charles Finney
The first white abolitionsist to call for "immediate and complete emancipation" of enslaved people was
Benjamin Lundy
William Lloyd Garrison
David Walker
Frederick Douglas
What was the name of the former enslaved African American who had never been taught to read or write, but spoke with wit and wisdom?
Sojourner Truth
Dorothea Dix
Harriet Tubman
Sarah Grimke
Women fighting to end slavery recognized their own bondage and formed the
Temperance Movement
Education movement
suffrage movement
women's rights movement
The first women's rights convention was held in
Georgia
New York
Virginia
Ohio
In the 1800s, there was a wave of religious fervor known as the
religious rights
first great awakening
second great awakening
religious awakening
What movement called for drinking little or no alcohol?
Transcendentalist
Utopia Communitites
temperance
reformers
who became head of education in Massachusetts in 1837
Lyman Beecher
Horace Mann
George Carlin
Charles Finney
Who wrote the book Moby Dick?
Herman Melville
Edgar Allan Poe
Maria Mitchell
Theodore Weld
Who wrote seemingly simple, deeply personal poems?
Edgar Allan Poe
Herman Melville
Emily Dickinson
Maria Mitchell
Who purchased his freedom from the slaveholder he had fled?
Frederick Douglass
Horace Mann
Charles T. Weber
Theodore Weld
The network of escape routes out of the South for enslaved people was the
Middle Passage
Northwest Passage
Underground Railroad
Lincoln Highway
Who was the most famous Underground Railroad conductor?
Sojourner Truth
Angelina Grimke
Harriet Tubman
Sarah Grimke
The most controversial issue at the Seneca Falls Convention concerned
education
suffrage
jobs
slavery
Who founded the New York Infirmary for Women and Children?
Theodore Weld
Frederick Douglass
Susan B. Anthony
Elizabeth Blackwell
Who believed in civil disobedience against laws that they believe are wrong
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Emily Dickinson
Henry David Thoreau
Dorothea Dix
Who wrote the poem "Hope"
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Emily Dickinson
Margaret Fuller
Louisa May Alcott
The Second Great Awakening happened during.
late 1820's or early 1830's
late 1830's or early 1840's
mid 1850's
late 1850's or early 1860's
The famous spiritual "Follow the Drinking Gourd" is talking about what?
the famous station on the Underground Railroad
a hollowed out gourd used for drinking in the south
a kind of squash that is delicious and very nutritious
the Big Dipper constellation that points north to freedom
Which religious organization helped women's rights, many reformers belonged to this religion.
Puritan
Mormon
Great Awakening
Quaker
The Underground Railroad routes ran in what directions?
north
South
west
East
The American Colonization Society sent free slave to what country in Western Africa?
Libya
Liberia
Lebanon
Loas
What is the capital of Liberia in which free slaves were sent?
Athens
Algeria
Venice
Monrovia
What are frontier camp meeting called?
revivals
Great Awakening
Labor meetings
churches
Who reformed care for mentally ill
Maria Mitchell
Lucretia Mott
Dorothea Dix
Hellen Keller
Where was the freedom country for free slaves sent.
Liberia
Libya
Syria
Jordan
Who was the editor of the newspaper "North Star"
Benjamin Lundy
William Lloyd Garrison
Frederick Douglass
Sam Cornish
Name the pathway to the north to freedom?
Underground road
Lincoln Highway
Northwest Passage
Underground Railroad
Who was the artist who painted birds?
Elijah Lovejoy
John James Audubon
Henry David Thoreau
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Who practiced civil disobedience.
Henry David Thoreau
William Lloyd Garrison
John James Audubon
Sam Cornish
Who wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin".
Emily Dickinson
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Maria Mitchell
Louisa May Alcott
Who was the leading voice of the women's rights movement?
Susan B. Anthony
Elizabeth Blackwell
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Harriet Beecher Stowe
What woman discovered a comet?
Maria Mitchell
Elizabeth Blackwell
Emily Dickinson
Dorothea Dix
The first college in the United States to admit women and African Americans was what?
Lincoln College
Oberlin College
Harvard University
Holyoke College
Samuel Cornish and John Russwurm were the editors of what African American newspaper?
North Star
Freedom's Journal
Liberator
Scarlet Newspaper
Women who fought for women's rights were called?
Abolitionist
Feminists
Anthony's warriors
Stanton's warriors
Who developed a school for the deaf?
Thomas Gallaudet
Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Henry David Thoreau
Who came up with braille for the blind?
Thomas Gallaudet
Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Henry David Thoreau
Who wrote the Scarlet Letter?
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Louisa May Alcott
Edgar Allan Poe
Who wrote the poem about "Paul Revere".
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Louisa May Alcott
Edgar Allen Poe
who wrote the book "Little Women"
Margaret Fuller
Louisa May Alcott
Emily Dickinson
Susan B. Anthony
Who was the author of poetry that dealt with death.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Washington Irving
Edgar Allan Poe
What inventor came up with morse code?
Samuel Morse
John Deere
Robert Fulton
Peter Cooper
Who mailed himself to freedom by getting in a box?
Frederick Douglass
Nat Turner
Henry Brown
Thomas Glazer
Who was an editor of an abolitionist newspaper in Illiinois who was shot and killed trying to save his newspaper press?
William Lloyd Garrison
Elijah Lovejoy
Frederick Douglass
Samuel Cornish
What territory gave women the right to vote first so they could become a state?
Washington
Wyoming
Wisconsin
Montana
