The "Big Three" Reforms
Abolition
Women's Rights
Transcendentalism & Arts
Roots of Reform
100

This movement sought to end the consumption of alcohol to preserve family life.

What is Temperance?

100

She was the most famous "conductor" of the Underground Railroad.

Who is Harriet Tubman?

100

This 1848 meeting in New York is considered the beginning of the organized women's rights movement.

What is the Seneca Falls Convention?

100

This group of artists focused on painting grand, realistic American landscapes to show man's connection to nature.

What is the Hudson River School?

100

The Declaration of Independence was against King George; the Declaration of Sentiments was against _________.

What is Man (Patriarchy/Men)

200

Horace Mann is considered the "Father" of this movement, which sought to create tax-funded schools.

What is Education Reform?

200

This former slave published a newspaper called The North Star and was a brilliant orator.

Who is Frederick Douglass?

200

This term refers to the right to vote.

What is Suffrage?

200

This philosophy taught that people should trust their own "inner light" and emphasized individualism and nature.

What is Transcendentalism?

200

I am a former slave who fought for both Abolition and Women's Rights. I gave a famous speech titled "Ain't I a Woman?

Who is Sojourner Truth?

300

This woman traveled the country to expose the poor treatment of the mentally ill in prisons.

Who is Dorothea Dix?

300

She wrote the influential novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin, which convinced many Northerners that slavery was a moral evil.

Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe?

300

This document, written at Seneca Falls, was modeled after the Declaration of Independence.

What is the Declaration of Sentiments?

300

He wrote the essay Civil Disobedience after being jailed for refusing to pay taxes to support a war.

Who is Henry David Thoreau?

300

This is the act of peacefully refusing to obey laws you believe are unjust.

What is Civil Disobedience?

400

This religious event in the early 1800s served as the "spark" for all reform movements.

What is the Second Great Awakening?

400

This white abolitionist published a radical newspaper called The Liberator.

Who is William Lloyd Garrison?

400

She was the primary author of the Declaration of Sentiments and a leader at Seneca Falls.

Who is Elizabeth Cady Stanton?

400

This famous Transcendentalist wrote the essay Self-Reliance.

Who is Ralph Waldo Emerson?

400

How did the Second Great Awakening lead to the various reform movements of the 1800s?

It taught that individuals had the power to achieve salvation through "good works," which motivated them to "cleanse" society of sins like slavery and alcohol.

500

The primary goal of the Temperance movement was to reduce these three things (Name 2).

What are crime, poverty, and family neglect?

500

This term refers to the immediate legal freeing of all enslaved people.

What is Emancipation?

500

Finish the quote from the Declaration of Sentiments: "We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and ________ are created equal."

What is women?

500

Transcendentalists believed that this was the best place to find spiritual truth.

What is Nature?

500

These large, outdoor religious meetings were held to spread the message of the Great Awakening and often lasted for days.

What are Revivals (or Camp Meetings)?