American Colonization Society and African American Abolitionists
Describe two ways reformers fought against slavery.
100
Improved schools and careers for women.
How did reformers change education for women?
200
Two ways that religious groups promote social reform in the United States today.persuaded most legislatures to treat the mentally ill as patients, not criminals.
How did Dorothea Dix help improve treatment of the mentally ill?
200
African American Abolitionists.
How did the Underground Railroad work?
200
To vote or hold office.
What legal rights did women lack in the early 1800's?
300
They took a leading role in the battle. They knew that "demon rum" could lead to wife beating, child abuse, and the breakup of families
Why did many women join the temperance movement?
300
Fredrick Douglas.
who was the best known African american abolitionist?
300
The Seneca Falls Convection.
what was the official start of that movement?
400
growth of public schools and school for african americans
Describe two educational reforms of the mid 1800's?
400
Defending slavery even more and some southerners who owned no slaves defended slavery.
Two affects of the abolitionist movement in the south?
400
Sojourner truth.
Who was one of the most effective women rights leaders?
500
Samuel Gridley Howe
Who founded the the first american school for the blind in 1832?
500
William Lloyd Garrison.
Who was the most outspoken white abolitionist?
500
They get to keep their own property and wages.
What specific rights were gained from the Seneca falls convention?