Reform Causes
What caused Temperance Reform?
This reform worked to increase pay for teachers and increase the school year
What is Education Reform?
has been used to describe the total avoidance of drinking alcoholic beverages.
What is Temperance?
Who was an escaped slave from Maryland who publish an anti-slavery newspaper: The North Star
Frederick Douglass
What reform movement is Eliza Farnham know for?
What is Prison Reform?
What caused the Education Reform?
Children were uneducated due to having to work at young ages.
This reform worked to create hospitals for the mentally ill
What is mental illness reform?
a large farm or estate where a few crops are grown on a large scale
What is a Plantation?
What is the Underground Railroad?
A series of paths and hiding places that runaway slaves could use to get to the northern U.S., or Canada
What reform movement is Susan B. Anthony know for?
What is Women's Rights?
What caused Mental Illness reform?
Mentally ill were thrown in jail and often beaten.
This reform movement worked to end slavery
What is abolitionist movement?
refusing to obey laws believed to be unjust as a form of protest
What is Civil Disobedience?
Who is the most famous "conductor" of the underground railroad?
Who is Harriet Tubman?
What reform movement is Dorthea Dix know for?
What is Mental Health Reform?
Inhumane and often unsanitary conditions of prisons
This reform movement is also known as the "second great awakening"
What is Religious reform?
the right to vote
What is Suffrage?
What book did Harriet Beecher Stowe write that brought the attention to how evil slavery is?
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin?
What reform movement is Horace Mann know for?
What is Education Reform?
What caused Women's Rights movement?
Women were expected to stay at home, raise children and not work, not allowed to serve on juries or vote, and were treated very differently from men.
This reform worked to educate people about the dangers of alcohol in order to limit it's use.
What is Temperance Movement?
legally ending of the practice of enslaving people
What is Abolition?
Who was a former slave that made it her life goal to travel and tell people the truth about slavery
Who is Sojourner Truth?
What reform movement is Elizabeth Cady Stanton known for?
What is women's rights?