Prisons and the Insane
Because of the increased focus on prisons, the major purpose of prisons went from punishment of prisoners to ___________ prisoners.
What is reform.
The organized effort to end slavery.
What is abolition.
Which women were vital in the push for women's rights?
Who were Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, and Lucrecia Mott.
At first, public school was intended for the ________.
Temperance is the idea of eliminating the use of ___________.
What is alcohol.
Prior to the prison reform movement, ____________ made up the majority of prisoners.
Who were debtors.
This escaped slave published a narrative of his life leading to increased calls for abolition.
Who as Frederick Douglas.
What is the 19th amendment.
This man reformed the education system.
Who was Horace Mann.
Which groups mainly supported temperance?
Who were women and religious leaders.
Prior to the Civil War, the _______ _________ were treated like animals- chained up and placed in cages.
Frederick Douglas feared being caught and sent back to the south because of the ____________ ____________ laws.
What were the Fugitive Slave Laws.
The Declaration of Sentiments was based on which document?
What was the Declaration of Independence.
What was "The great equalizer."
What amendment was passed in response to the temperance movement?
What is the 18th Amendment.
Led an impassioned charge to the Massachusetts General Assembly to change their treatment of the mentally ill.
Who was Dorothea Dix.
This Constitutional Amendment ended slavery.
What is the 13th.
The Declaration of Sentiments called for full women's ___________.
What is Suffrage.
Which two groups had difficulty gaining access to education?
Who were women and African Americans.
Name one group that formed to support temperance.
What was The Anti-Saloon League and the Women's Christian Temperance Union.
Created as a result of Dorothea Dix's work.
William Lloyd Garrison's vitriolic and controversial newspaper was called _______________.
What was The Liberator.
Women in Seneca Falls, NY made their impassioned plea for equality with which document?
What was the Declaration of Sentiments.
What was Oberlin.
Which modern organization treats alcoholism as a disease and preaches abstinence instead of asking the government to ban alcohol?
What is Alcoholics Anonymous.