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MrsRoquesStudyGuide9
The Reform Movements
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the Second Great Awakening? | A religious revival movement in the early 1800s that led to increased church attendance and social activism |
| What does reform mean? | to change something |
| Who led the reform of public education? | Horace Mann |
| What does temperance mean? | moderation or self-restraint |
| What did the Temperance Movement want? | to abolish the consumption of alcohol in the US |
| Who were 3 leaders of the Temperance Movement? | Susan B Anthony, Carry Nation, Frances Willard |
| What amendment made alcohol illegal in the US,and when? | the 18th amendment in 1919 |
| What was the name of the time period when alcohol was illegal? | Prohibition |
| What amendment repealed the ban of alcohol in the US, and when? | the 21 amendment in 1933. |
| What does suffrage mean? | the right to vote |
| What was the Suffrage Movement? | the movement to gain women the right to vote |
| Who were some of the famous suffragists? | Lucretia Mott, Susan B. Anthony, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton |
| What was the Seneca Falls Convention? | the first women's rights convention |
| What did the Seneca Falls Convention do? | they passed a resolution demanding the right to vote for women |
| What was the Declaration of Sentiments? | a document modeled on the Declaration of Independence that discussed women's right to vote |
| What was the 19th amendment and when did it pass? | gave women the right to vote in 1920 |
| what does abolish mean? | to do away with something |
| What was the Abolitionist Movement? | a movement to end slavery in America |
| Who were some of the leaders of the Abolitionist movement? | William Lloyd Garrison and Frederick Douglass |
| What newspaper did Garrison start? | The Liberator |
| What was the American Colonization Society? | a movement to send freed slaves back to Africa |
| What country was founded by freed slaves in Africa? | Liberia |
| What does emancipation mean? | freedom from slavery |
| Name some slaves who escaped to freedom and worked to help free others | Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth |
| What newspaper did Douglass edit? | The North Star |
| What was Harriet Tubman's nickname? | Moses |
| What was the economy of the south based on? | slavery and cotton |
| What were some punishments slaves had to endure? | whippings, brandings, slave collars, separation from family |
| What were slave codes? | laws that controlled slaves |
| What were some of the things that slave codes prohibited? | moving freely from place to place, gathering in large crowds, being taught to read and write |
| Who was Nat Turner? | a slave who led a rebellion in Virginia that killed 55 people |
| What was the Underground Railroad? | a network of escape routes that slaves could follow to escape to Northern states where slavery had been abolished, or to Canada |
| What amendment ended slavery in the US and when? | 13th in 1865 |
| What amendment guaranteed the rights of all citizens including former slaves, and when? | 14th in 1868 |
| What amendment guaranteed the rights of all people to vote regardless of race and when? | 15th in 1870 |
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