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Era of Reform
Prison Reform
Education Reform
Abolition
Women's Rights
100
Philosophy that taught people to trust their emotions and intuition and to think outside the box
What is transcendentalism
100
these people were sent to jail without any hope of solving their problem prior to prison reform
Who are debtors
100
These were the only people who had access to education prior to reform
Who are the wealthy
100
Word that means ending of slavery
What is abolition
100
Women were fighting for this right but did not receive it until 1920
What is the right to vote
200
the second great awakening was the revival of these 2 things
What is religious feeling and beliefs
200
The prison system changed from a focus on punishment to a focus on this
What is restoration
200
If children did not go to school they were lead to this
What is crime
200
Name of the group who focused on eliminating slavery
Who are abolitionists
200
Name of the document that came as a result of the Seneca Falls Convention
What is the declaration of sentiments
300
Religious focus changed from the idea that all sinners are bad to this
What is forgiveness
300
A person who dedicated their life to helping the imprisoned and mentally ill.
Who is Dorothea Dix
300
Person who lead the reform of education
Who is Horace Mann
300
Wrote the Liberator
Who is William Lloyd Garrison
300
2 groups of people were denied equal rights. who are they?
Who are women and African Americans
400
Person who questioned society's rules and institutions by preaching a focus on actions based on individualism
Who is Henry David Thoreau
400
Name of the state that had the first publicly funded asylum for the mentally ill
What is Massachusetts
400
Name of the first college to admit women
What is Oberlin College in Ohio
400
An escaped slave who spread their message of abolition through newspapers
Who is Frederick Douglass
400
Organized the Seneca Falls Convention
Who are Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Stanton
500
Dates for the second great awakening
What is 1800s-1840s
500
Name 2 ways in which prisons were reformed
Answers will vary
500
The group that benefited most from early public schools a. girls b. boys c. African Americans d. Native Americans
Who are boys
500
What made it difficult for women to work on ending slavery? a. no voting rights b. no education c. no voice d. no travel
C. No voice
500
This document was a model for the Declaration of Sentiments
What is the Declaration of Independence