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8B Industrialization
Reform Movements
Question | Answer |
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8B Industrialization REFORM MOVEMENTS | |
What was the SECOND GREAT AWAKENING? | Early 1800's; The spiritual leaders began preaching "if you want to get into heaven, you must serve your fellow man" |
What were the consequences of industrialization? | Good: People had jobs and were making money. Bad: Workers were often exploited; dirty, crowded cities |
How did the Second Great Awakening affect people during the industrialization era? | Many reformers stepped up to try to fix social problems |
What is temperance? | Movement to restrict or eliminate alcoholic beverages |
Why were people opposed to alcoholic beverages? | Women and children were often hurt when the man of the house went to the bar instead of paying their rent |
Was the temperance movement successful? | Yes. The 18th amendment made alcohol use and production illegal in the U.S.A. |
Who was Horace Mann? | Reformer who believed that education was the key to eliminating poverty. He championed free public schools for everyone. |
Who was Dorothea Dix? | She was a prison reformer. Her most important achievement was getting the mentally ill out of jails and into hospitals. |
Who were the leaders of the women's rights movement? | Susan B. Anthony; Lucretia Mott; Elizabeth Cady Stanton |
What was the Seneca Falls Convention? | Rally for women's rights. Seneca Falls produced the "Declaration of Sentiments" demanding equal rights for women |
What is suffrage? | The right to vote |
When did women get suffrage? | 1919: the 19th amendment gives women the right to vote |
What is abolition? | Movement to end slavery |
How did the Northwest Ordinance address slavery? | In 1787, the Northwest Ordinance created a plan for adding states from the lands in the Ohio River Valley. It said that slavery would not be allowed in those new states. |
Who was William Lloyd Garrison? | White, male abolitionist. He wrote a newspaper which spoke truthfully about the brutality of slavery. |
Who were the Grimke sisters? | Southern plantation women who left the south to speak out against slavery. They thought it un-Christian. |
Who was Harriet Tubman? | Conductor of the Underground Railroad. |
Who was Frederick Douglass? | Escaped slave who moved north and spoke brilliantly about the evils of slavery. |
Who was Sojourner Truth? | Escaped slave who, like Frederick Douglass, spoke brilliantly about the evils of slavery. |