Abolitionist Movement
What was the primary goal of the abolitionist movement?
To end slavery
What was the main goal of the temperance movement?
Reduce or eliminate alcohol consumption
True or False, Horace Mann believed that education should be free and universal?
True
Child labor and long hours are most closely associated with what movement?
Factories/Working conditions movement
What was the primary goal of the early women’s rights movement?
Obtain suffrage and legal equality
This was a series of safe houses for slaves escaping from the south to the north
The Underground Railroad
Which number amendment was passed as a result of the Temperance movements efforts to ban alcohol?
The 18th amendment
Which 2 groups were most often excluded from education before the reform movement?
Women and minorities/slaves
Who led early labor reform movements to improve factory conditions?
Samuel Gompers
What was the name of the document issued at Seneca Falls?
The Declaration of Rights and Sentiments
Who published The Liberator, an influential abolitionist newspaper?
Frederick Douglas
The Women’s Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) was led by which female advocate?
Frances Willard
Who is considered the “Father of Public Education”?
Horace Mann
Who was the most well-known advocate for prison and asylum reform?
Dorothea Dix
“Ain’t I a Woman?” was a famous speech by which female rights advocate?
Sojourner Truth
Which abolitionist movement advocate wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin to increase awareness of the cruelty of slavery?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Which two groups opposed the temperance movement most strongly?
Liquor manufacturers and immigrants/men
How did education reformers get the public to support public schools?
It would prepare citizens for democracy
What was the most common reason given for opposition to prison and asylum reform?
It was too expensive
The passage of what number amendment was one long-term effect of the women’s rights movement of the 1800s?
The 19th Amendment
The American Anti-Slavery Society was founded by who?
William Llyod Garrison?
What 3 problems were associated with excess alcohol consumption in the 1800's?
Poverty, domestic violence, crime
What was the biggest challenge facing education reform and the creation of public schools?
Lack of funding (lack of support)
Reformers believed that asylums and prisons should focus on this type of care instead of punishment?
Rehabilitation
Who co-organized the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848?
Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton