Women's Right
A 1848 meeting in New York that started the women's rights movement.
What is the Seneca Falls Convention?
A reformer who fought to build the first mental asylums.
Who is Dorothea Dix?
The main goal of this movement was to ban this drink.
What is alcohol?
"Father of American Education" who fought for public schools.
Who is Horace Mann?
A large religious revival in the 1800s that sparked reforms.
What is the Second Great Awakening?
The lady who helped organize Seneca Falls and wrote the Sentiments document.
Who is Elizabeth Cady Stanton?
Before reforms, mentally ill people were locked up with this group.
Who are criminals?
This group led the movement because alcohol ruined families.
Who are women?
Reformers said this type of government needs educated voters.
What is a democracy?
Massive outdoor religious meetings that lasted for days.
What are camp meetings?
A document stating, "all men and women are created equal."
What is the Declaration of Sentiments?
Prison reformers successfully separated adult inmates from this group.
Who are children?
A large national group formed in 1826 to promote sobriety.
What is the American Temperance Society?
Special schools created to properly train new teachers.
What are normal schools?
A famous, fiery preacher of the Second Great Awakening.
Who is Charles Finney?
The specific right to vote that women activists fought for.
What is suffrage?
New prisoners shifted their focus from punishment to this goal.
What is rehabilitation?
The 1851 "Maine Law" was the first state to do this to alcohol.
What is ban it?
The group of kids who finally gained access to free school through reforms.
Who are the poor/working class children?
The revival taught that people had to achieve this.
What is salvation?
The movement to end slavery was supported by many women leaders.
What is the abolition movement?
Written reports that Dorothea Dix sent to lawmakers about jails.
What are memorials?
This is a religious drive to completely wipe sin out of society.
What is moral perfection?
This state led the nation in public school reform in the 1830s.
What is Massachusetts?
Perfect, ideal communities built during this era, such as Brook Farm.
What are utopian communities?