Help
Options
Didn't know it?
click below
click below
Knew it?
click below
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
retry
shuffle
restart
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Unit 9
Reform movements
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the most controversial issue at the Seneca Falls Convention? | Suffrage (the right to vote) |
| Who brought attention to the challenges faced by the mentally ill and pushed for care facilities? | Dorothea Dix |
| Who were the most well-known leaders of the women's rights movement? | Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, and Sojourner Truth |
| What event inspired the reform movements of the 1800's? | The Second Great Awakening |
| What was the temperance movement? | The movement to end alcohol consumption in the U.S. |
| What did workers form to fight for their rights? | Labor Unions |
| What was the education reform movement? | Movement for free, public education for ALL citizens. |
| Who was the leader of the education reform movement? | Horace Mann |
| Which reform movement was Frederick Douglass associated with? | Abolitionist movement |
| What problems did labor reform work to correct? | Dangerous working conditions, no maximum length of work day, no minimum wage, no laws against child labor |
| What was the women's reform movement? | The movement to gain equality for women. |
| Which groups were the most supportive of the temperance movement? | Women and religious leaders |
| What was the abolitionists movement? | The movement to end slavery |
| Who were major leaders of the Abolitionists movement? | Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth, William Lloyd Garrison, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and the Grimke sisters |
| What led to the Second Great Awakening? | Americans felt that the nation had been morally declining |
| What two movements did Sojourner Truth support? | Abolitionists movement and women's rights movement |
| What was the Declaration of Sentiments? | The document drafted and signed at the first women's rights convention, where Stanton addressed issues facing American women. |
| What document in the mid-1800's was modeled off of the Declaration of Independence? | The Declaration of Sentiments |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau believed strongly in the relationship between humans and nature as well as in the importance of the individual conscience. These ideas are known as? | Transcendentalism |
Created by:
Ms. Mckenzie
Popular U.S. History sets