Prison Reform
What is... cages, chains, naked, whipped or beaten
Women raised money for the movement yet their __ or __ controlled their money and property...
Who are... Husband or Father
Town schools were created by...
Who are... Puritans
These people questioned how America can be the land of the free when people are still enslaved..
Who are... Abolitionists
These communities in the 1800s shared labor (farming/teaching/making clothes) in order to support each other and believed they were creating an ideal society...
What is... Model Communities
In 1841 a Boston woman taught at a local women's prison and changed the prison system forever, her name is...
Who is... Dorothea Dix
This woman bought her own freedom and started a school for black children...
Who is... Altheia Tanner
Education would help children... and become...
What is... Poverty and good citizens
Abolitionists were a minority, yet their efforts and the violence directed at them helped change ___ attitudes towards enslavement...
Who are... Northerners
This led to a decline in safe and healthy living conditions for most children...
What is... the growth of cities
Dix created a report on the mistreatment of people with mental illness and brought it to the Massachusetts state legislature who...
What is... voted to create a public asylum for those with mental illness rather than placing them in prisons
July 19th, 1848: 300 people attended an event, most were abolitionists, Quakers, and local housewives, factory workers, and farmers
What is... Seneca Falls Convention
In the 1820s this state set up public schools in every town...
What is... New York
This man escaped slavery and became an inspirational leader who traveled the country to spread the abolition movement, he created and wrote for his newspaper "North Star"
Who is... Frederick Douglass
This religious message attracted followers to work together for the improvement of society...
What is...The Second Great Awakening!
Thousands of Americans were imprisoned for years because of debt, most owed only...
What is... $20 or less than
An organized womens abolition movement was sparked by the friendship between...
Who are.. Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The father of American public schools...
Who is... Horace Mann
Enslaved people and their supporters had been resisting/opposing slavery long before the...
What is... American Revolution
A free Black man who was a minister and rand the first private schools in North Carolina (taught White children in the day and Black children at night)...
Who is... John Chavis
By the time Dix died in 1887 most states had...
What is... outlawed cruel punishments, no longer put debtors in prison, or created special justice systems for children
___ used racist language to argue that non-white and immigrant men were not qualified to make decisions for white women after the 15th Amendment gave black men the right to vote...
Who is... Stanton or Susan B. Anthony
By 1850 most children attended schools, yet what groups were still at a disadvantage...
Who are... Women and African Americans
in 1831 an abolitionist newspaper was created by William Lloyd Garrison where he demanded for immediate freedom of all enslaved people. This newspaper was called...
What is... The Liberator
The belief that every human has unlimited potential, but they must go beyond logical thinking and enhance their emotions/intuition...
What is... Transcendentalism