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American History I Unit 5: Religion and Reform (1815-1850)

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What was the goal of the abolitionists?to end slavery
Which religious revival resulted in the reform movements of the mid-1800s?Second Great Awakening
Which philosophy emphasized individualism and an appreciation for the "truth and beauty to be found in nature"?transcendentalism
Which trascendentalist author was known for the development of "civil disobedience"?Henry David Thoreau
Which former slave became a leader in the abolitionist movement?Frederick Douglass
Which abolitionist led the anti-slavery movement as the publisher of "The Liberator"?William Lloyd Garrison
What philosophy was known for individualism, self-reliance, and seeking the truth to be found in nature?transcendentalism
Which reform movement was led by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott?women's rights
Which reform movement(s) were Sarah and Angelina Grimke known for?abolitionism and women's rights
What historical event is associated with the beginning of the women's rights movement?Seneca Falls Convention
Who is associated with the effort to improve public education during the mid-1800s?Horace Mann
Who is associated with the fight to reform prisons and mental institutions during the mid-1800s?Dorothea Dix
Which philosophy are Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau associated with?transcendentalism
Who started the Woman's Rights Movment?Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott
Which event resulted in the passage of more restrictive slave codes in southern states?Nat Turner's Rebellion
What does the word "suffrage" mean?right to vote
What was the result of the Christian revival known as the Second Great Awakening?reform movements
What was the goal of the temperance movement?prohibition of alcohol
What was a goal of the Declaration of Sentiments created at the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848?women's suffrage/women's rights
What was the purpose of the "gag" rule passed in Congress during the 1830s?stop debate on slavery



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