Chapter 12 An Age of Reform Study Guide – Flashcards
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A spirit of reform developed because of the expansion of democracy under President _______________
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Andrew Jackson
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The __________________ encouraged people to reform themselves and society.
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Second Great Awakening
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The ideas in the _____________________ caused some people to question slavery.
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Declaration of Independence
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The Liberator and The North Star were ___________ newspapers published by William Lloyd Garrison and Frederick Douglass.
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antislavery
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A secret network of people who helped African Americans escape slavery.
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Underground Railroad
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There was opposition to ending slavery in the _________ and ___________.
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North and South
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The Declartion of Sentiments was modeled on the __________________.
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Declaration of Independence
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The Seneca Falls Convention was held to discuss the rights of __________________.
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women
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In the mid-1800's _________ began to make progress in the area of education.
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women
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__________ and African Americans were limited on opportunities for schooling.
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girls
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Which state led the way in public school reform?
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Massachusetts
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With what you know about William Lloyd Garrison, Angela Grimke Weld, and Frederick Douglass, _____________ dehumanizes African Americans.
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slavery
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Some northern workers opposed abolition because they feared that former slaves would take their _______.
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jobs
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Someone in the women's rights movement would have said "Women should have the same educational opportunities as ______."
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men
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During the 1800s the belief that people could improve themselves and society led to a wave of __________ movements.
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reform
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He reformed education based on the belief that public education is essential for democracy to work.
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Horace Mann
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In the mid 1800s most of the public elementary schools were located in _____________ states.
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northeast
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A person who worked to end slavery
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abolitionist
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She was born into slavery in New York. She was an abolitionists and women's rights advocate whom used her words to inspire many.
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Sojourner Truth
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An abolitionist who was an ex slave
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Frederick Douglass
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The right of women to vote
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women's suffrage
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A time of revival where evanglists preached that people should abandon their evil ways and find salvation in God's everlasting love. We are sinners saved by faith in God through Christ.
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Second Great Awakening