Temperance Act
This movement aimed to reduce or eliminate the use of alcoholic beverages across the United States.
Held in 1848, this was the first major women's rights convention in U.S. history.
What is the Seneca Falls Convention?
This man is known as the "Father of the Common School".
Who is Horace Mann?
What is the Second Great Awakening?
She led the 19th-century reform movement for better treatment of the mentally ill.
Who is Dorothea Dix?
Reformers argued this was the root cause of many social problems like domestic abuse and crime.
What is alcohol?
These two reformers led the organization of the Seneca Falls Convention.
Who are Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott?
Horace Mann believed this was essential to maintaining a strong democracy.
What is quality education?
This preacher was known for his emotional sermons during the Second Great Awakening.
Who is Charles Grandison Finney?
Dix was shocked to discover the mentally ill being held here, alongside criminials.
What are prisons?
This group supported temperance, especially to protect their families from alcohol's effects.
Who are women?
Modeled after the Declaration of Independence, this document called for gender equality.
What is the Declaration of Sentiments?
Mann wanted public education to be free from religious instruction - also known as this.
What is secular education?
This was the main goal of the Second Great Awakening, focused on the soul.
What is personal salvation?
Dix presented these documents to lawmakers to support mental health reform.
What are investigative reports?
This political party was created in the 1860's to promote the prohibition of alcohol.
What is the Prohibition Party?
This famous speech by Sojourner Truth called out racism and sexism in the women's rights movement.
What is "Ain't I a Woman"?
These institutions trained teachers to better educate students.
What are normal schools?
These two Christian denominations saw rapid growth during the revival.
What are Baptists and Methodists?
Thanks to Dix's work, more than this number of mental hospitals were built or reformed.
What is thirty?
This amendment, passed in 1919, made alcohol illegal in the United States.
What is the 18th Amendment?
The women's rights and abolition movements both aimed to achieve this.
What is equality?
The educational system Horace Mann helped develop became the foundation for this nationwide system.
What is the American public school system?
This belief combined religious faith with the duty to reform society.
What is spiritual activism?
Dorothea Dix helped shift public opinion from seeing mental illness as a crime to this.
What is a medical condition?