What concept of Women’s rights was not requested in the Declaration of Sentiments?

The right to vote and hold office

What statement expresses an important belief of Ralph Waldo Emerson & other Transcendentalists?

God’s work is revealed in the wonders of the natural world

Which laws were the signers of the Declaration of Sentiments protesting?

Laws giving rights to men but not to women

What statement identifies the goal of the Temperance Movement?

The sale of alcoholic beverages should be outlawed

How did the Second Great Awakening encourage the Abolitionist Movement?

Protestant preachers declared that slavery was sinful.

What people would disagree with William Lloyd Garrison?

Southern slave owners and northerners who supported slavery

How did the works of Ralph Waldo Emerson & other Transcendentalist relate to the Age of Reform?

The works were intended to awaken readers’ consciences

Who was an abolitionist, escaped slave and powerful speaker?

Sojourner Truth, Frederick Douglass

How did the “Second Great Awakening” promote social reform?

People wanted to apply Christian ethics to social issues

What did Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, John Russworm, and David Walker, have in common?

They were African-American Abolitionists

How did Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, & Susan B Anthony gain national prominence?

encouraged women to fight for independence & right to vote

What did Horace Mann believe public education should achieve?

A society in which poor & rich children enjoy opportunities

Which would Dorothea Dix support?

construction of new facilities for those mentally ill

Early pioneers for women’s education believed that women should be educated for what role?

Their traditional roles as wives, mothers, and housekeepers

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Ch. 15 Age of Reform

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1
What concept of Women’s rights was not requested in the Declaration of Sentiments?
Freedom to participate in higher education
The right to travel freely and openly
The right to vote and hold office
Freedom to work in a wide array of professions
2
What statement expresses an important belief of Ralph Waldo Emerson & other Transcendentalists?
Art & literature are not worth the effort they take to make
We must obey the law even if we think it is immoral
Social reform will speed God’s “Second Coming” to the Earth
God’s work is revealed in the wonders of the natural world
3
Which laws were the signers of the Declaration of Sentiments protesting?
Laws giving rights to men but not to women
Laws forcing the migration of American Indians
Laws making it difficult for workers to organize into unions
Laws requiring the return of “fugitive slaves” to the South
4
What did Mann, Howe and Gallaudet want to reform?
Abolition
Temperance
Education
Religion
5
What statement identifies the goal of the Temperance Movement?
Factory workers should receive better pay for shorter hours
Conditions in prisons and hospitals should be improved
African Americans should no longer be held in slavery
The sale of alcoholic beverages should be outlawed
6
How did the Second Great Awakening encourage the Abolitionist Movement?
Most decided to give up drinking alcoholic beverages.
People argued slaves were better treated than factoryworkers
Protestant preachers declared that slavery was sinful.
Defenders of slavery pointed to slavery in the Bible.
7
What people would disagree with William Lloyd Garrison?
Southern slaves and northern slave owners
Northern slave owners and politicians who supported slavery
Southern slave owners and northerners who supported slavery
Northerners supported slavery & politicians against slavery
8
What was the name of 1852 novel that showed the cruelty of slavery & impacted public opinion?
The Liberator
American Slavery As It Is
North Star
Uncle Tom's Cabin
9
What movement was headed by Stanton, Anthony, Lyon & Mott?
Education
Women's Rights
Temperance
Abolition
10
What movement wanted to ban alcohol?
Temperance
Abolition
Transcendentalism
Education Reform
11
How did the works of Ralph Waldo Emerson & other Transcendentalist relate to the Age of Reform?
The works were intended to awaken readers’ consciences
The works evaluated reformers speeches & society’s reactions
The works told readers what to think and how to act
works described the issues that reformers were discussing
12
Who was an abolitionist, escaped slave and powerful speaker?
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Tubman
Frederick Douglass
William Lloyd Garrison
13
How did the “Second Great Awakening” promote social reform?
People believed that conditions on Earth could not improve
People were no longer concerned with their own salvation
People wanted to apply Christian ethics to social issues
People grew tired of religion & became social reformers
14
What did Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, John Russworm, and David Walker, have in common?
They were early abolitionists
Individuals on the Underground Railroad
Members of the American Colonization Society
They were African-American Abolitionists
15
Who was an abolitionist, lived in the North and wrote an influential novel?
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Tubman
Harriet Beecher Stowe
William Lloyd Garrison
16
How did Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, & Susan B Anthony gain national prominence?
They opposed Abolitionist activities
They started the temperance movement
They led labor unions to fight for better wages
encouraged women to fight for independence & right to vote
17
What movement wanted to stop humans claiming to own others?
Women's Rights
Abolition
Education
Temperance
18
What did Horace Mann believe public education should achieve?
A society in which there are no cultural differences
A society in which slavery is preserved in the South
A society in which poor & rich children enjoy opportunities
society where the wealthy & educated citizens keep control
19
Which would Dorothea Dix support?
construction of new facilities for those mentally ill
Greater support for the abolition movement
New laws banning the sale of alcoholic beverages
An expansion of women’s right to vote
20
Why did some at the Seneca Falls Convention question the demand for women’s suffrage?
It was too radical
It was unncessary
it was too ambitious
It was unwanted
21
Early pioneers for women’s education believed that women should be educated for what role?
Only teaching and nursing
Any career that could be held by men
Previously male-dominated areas such as mathematics, physics
Their traditional roles as wives, mothers, and housekeepers

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