Women
This reformer was seeking change for the mentally ill.
Dorothea Dix
This person spoke about the horrible conditions prisoners and mentally ill faced in prison.
Dorothea Dix
The Father of American public schools.
Horace Mann
Abolitionists wanted to end __________.
slavery
First college to allow both males and females.
Oberlin
Seneca Falls Convention was held in this state.
New York
In early prisons, ________ and _________ were jailed together.
adults and kids
Many children could not read or write regardless of color, they were considered to be ___________.
illiterate
He published the newspaper, "The North Star."
Frederick Douglass
A person who is devoted to making improvements to end injustices.
reformer
This college was the first to admit females.
Oberlin
A reform to prisons was to make a ___________ system.
juvenile justice
This was set up in an effort to stop children from stealing or destroying property.
Public schools
He was a former slave who became an abolitionist.
Frederick Douglass
Which movement encourage people to do good work.
2nd Great Awakening
What is the last name of the sisters who fought against slavery?
Grimke
Dorothea Dix worked to create better conditions for who?
mentally ill and prisoners
Who tried to get into medical school 29 times and was denied?
Elizabeth Blackwell
This white minister wrote "The Liberator."
William Lloyd Garrison
A reform for the mentally ill was to create _____________ or mental hospitals.
asylums
The name of the document that addressed the injustices of women.
Declaration of Sentiments
A reform or change made to early prisons in the US.
Debtors were no longer placed in prison.
Name one thing people did to force the closing of Crandall's school.
throwing stones, pulling kids out of school
Sojourner Truth wrote this speech, _____________.
"Ain't I a Woman"
A person who believes you should question society's rules and beat to your own drum is known as a _____________________.
transcendentalist