History FINAL The Reform Era

Question 0

What were the resulting reform movements from the second Great Awakening

Answer 0

Temperance (alcohol)
Education
Abolition of slavery

Question 1

How did the second Great Awakening lead to reform

Answer 1

1790-1840
Camp meetings, preachers promise salvation to attendants, church membership skyrockets
Female participation increases, enslaved Africans look to religion (Evangelicals)
Protestant nativists campaigned against Catholics because of their allegiance to the pope and low wages. And Jews
Responsibility to put religious ideals into practice and to improve life on earth

Question 2

Seneca falls Convention/success

Answer 2

1st women’s rights convention in NY July 1848
Organized by Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Inspires every women to continue reforms
Success:
Married women’s property act begins trend of equality for women

Question 3

Declaration of Sentiments

Answer 3

Created at Seneca falls
Modeled after Declaration of Independence
Preamble =justification
Sentiments = grievances

Question 4

Harriet Tubman

Answer 4

Underground Railroad

Question 5

Frederick Douglass

Answer 5

Former slave, orator

Publishes the North Star

Question 6

William Lloyd Garrison

Answer 6

Publishes the liberator
Believes slavery to be morally wrong
Quaker

Question 7

Changes in education

Answer 7

6 month school year 
Doubles teacher salary 
Teacher training 
Well educated professional teachers 
School attendance doubles

Question 8

Dorothea Dix changes

Answer 8

Campaigning for rights of the mentally ill
First humans mental hospitals
Auburn Prison model-makes them feel sorry for their crimes

Question 9

Temperance move to

Answer 9

Crime sickness and poverty attributed to alcohol use
Moderation of alcohol
Maine law f 1851

Question 10

North changes in slavery

Answer 10

Northern states begin to outlaw slavery in 1870, all free states by 1840