| A | B |
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| reform | a change to make something, such as a school or government, better |
| education | the learning a person gets from school, people, and places |
| abolitionist | people who worked to end slavery in the United States |
| mental illness | a disease or condition that changes the way people think |
| Horace Mann | worked to improve public schools in Massachusetts |
| Emma Willard | started the first high school for girls |
| Mary Lyon | started a college for women called Mount Holyoke |
| Thomas Gallaudet | started a free school for deaf children in Connecticut |
| William Lloyd Garrison | started a newspaper about ending slavery |
| Frederick Douglass | former slave who gave many speeches telling why slavery was wrong |
| Dorothea Dix | worked to make jails better for prisoners |
| Elizabeth Cady Stanton | one of the leaders in the fight for women's rights |
