| A | B |
| reform | To make better by changing the bad parts of society |
| salvation | Being saved from sin and from the penalties of sin |
| aboltion | Getting rid of completely |
| Transcendentalism | to live in nature and to be in touch with your feelings |
| suffrage | right to vote |
| temperance | Ban the drinking of alcohol |
| Utopian Communites | Communites based on self-suffiency |
| asylum | A hospital for the mentally ill |
| Rehabilitate | To restore someone to a normal life by training and therapy after imprisonment |
| Underground Railroad | an escape route for slaves to flee North |