Unit 8 flash cards
What was the Temperance Movement?
A) A campaign to end child labor
B) An effort to reduce/ban alcohol consumption
C) A push for women’s suffrage
D) A religious revival
An effort to reduce/ban alcohol consumption
Who organized the Seneca Falls Convention (1848)?
A) Frederick Douglass
B) Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott
C) Andrew Jackson
D) Horace Mann
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott
What did Dorothea Dix advocate for?
A) Abolition of slavery
B) Better treatment for the mentally ill and prisoners
C) Public education reform
D) Women’s right to own property
Better treatment for the mentally ill and prisoners
What was the goal of the Abolitionist Movement?
A) To expand slavery westward
B) To end slavery
C) To improve factory conditions
D) To promote Manifest Destiny
To end slavery
How did Horace Mann contribute to reform?
A) By leading labor unions
B) By advocating for free public education
C) By writing Uncle Tom’s Cabin
D) By founding the Underground Railroad
By advocating for free public education
What was the Underground Railroad?
A) A train system for immigrants
B) A network to help enslaved people escape to freedom
C) A protest against tariffs
D) A religious group
A network to help enslaved people escape to freedom
Which book exposed the cruelty of slavery?
A) Common Sense
B) Uncle Tom’s Cabin (Harriet Beecher Stowe)
C) The Federalist Papers
D) The Liberator
Uncle Tom’s Cabin (Harriet Beecher Stowe)
