Women in Reform
Abolition
Movements
100
Woman who wanted to see changes to the way we treat people in prisons and mental hospitals.
Who is Dorothea Dix?
100
The only thing that would make abolitionists happy would be an end to this abhorrent practice.
What is slavery?
100
The belief that people should rise above material things in life, such as money or personal belongings.
What is Transcendentalism?
200
Suffragettes fought for women's right to participate in this important act of a republic.
What is voting?
200
Woman who led many to freedom via the "Underground Railroad".
Who is Harriet Tubman?
200
The attempt to build a perfect society on earth.
What is a utopia?
300
A reform movement that blamed many of society's problems on alcohol consumption.
What is temperance?
300
One of the most famous runaways, who later became a famous orator (speaker) for the abolition and equal rights movement.
Who is Frederick Douglass?
300
A movement led primarily by women that encouraged people to not consume alcohol.
What is the Temperance Movement?
400
The finger was pointed mostly at this family member when alcohol was discussed as a problem.
What is the man/husband?
400
A famous speaker, former slave who spoke out for women's rights as well as abolition.
Who is Sojourner Truth?
400
Someone who fights to end slavery.
What is an abolitionist?
500
A leader of the Woman's Suffrage movement who organized the Seneca Falls Convention.
Who is Elizabeth Cady Stanton?
500
Published the anti-slavery newspaper "The Liberator" and spoke out about the evils of slavery.
Who is William Lloyd Garrison?
500
A religious movement from the 1800s that used revivals to influence people to return to God.
What is the Second Great Awakening?