Reforms

1. 1.
Quiz Ch 7 S4
Name the president who gave the longest speech during
his Inaugural address
2. Name the 10th President of US
3. Name one result of closing the BUS
4. Name the 7th President of US
5. Banks owned by Jackson’s friends are known as
6. Name the 8th President of US
7. One reason why Jackson vetoed the BUS
8. Name the 9th President of US
9. He was the first VP to succeed the Presidency
10. Name one thing that the 10th President did during his
term.

2. Chapter 8
Reform- improving
something

3. Horace
Mann
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demanded tax
supported school
Double school
spending, increase
teacher’s salaries,
school year lengthen,
trained teachers,
curriculum reforms
Led to compulsory
education (all
children required to
attend school until
certain age)

4. Elizabeth Blackwell
• the first woman
to graduate
from medical
school and a
pioneer in
educating
women in
medicine

5. –
Dorothea Dix
Mentally Ill
• Discover treatment towards
mentally ill jailed
•
•
"I proceed, Gentlemen, to call your attention to the
present state of Insane Persons confined within this
cages, stalls, pens! Chained, naked, beaten with rods,
and lashed into obedience."
Convinced lawmaker to
raise standards of care for
mentally ill
• Set up public hospitals for
mentally ill
Prison
• Led to removal of bad habit
through rehabilitation

6. ABOLITIO
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• the movement to end slavery

7. Frederick Douglas
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born into slavery
taught to read and write
escaped
began own antislavery
paper (The North Star)

8. William Lloyd Garrison
• editor of an antislavery
paper (The Liberator)
• seeks immediate
emancipation (freeing of
slaves)

9. Sojourner Truth
• An ex-slave, she
was a speaker
against slavery
• Travel from state to
state to talk about
slavery

10. Second Great Awakening
Ideas from various denomination competed to
proclaim the message of a democratic God
Salvation to all people
Revival –
an
emotional
meeting
to awaken
religious
faith

11. Charles G. Finney
• Inspired emotional religious faith
• Used speaking style that was
filled with drama as prayer or
sermon
• Delivered messages by traveling
from town to town
“soul-shaking”
conversion
R1-2
The ranges of tents, the fires, reflecting
light…; the candles and lamps illuminating the
encampment; hundreds moving to and fro…;the
preaching, praying, singing, and shouting,… like
the sound of many waters, was enough to
swallow up all the powers of contemplation.

12. Temperance Movement
Effort to prohibit drinking of alcohol
R1-6

13. “Cult of Domesticity”
 A woman’s place was in the home (it was a
refuge from the cruel world outside).
 Her role was to “civilize” her husband and
family.
What It Would Be Like
If Ladies Had Their Own
Way!

14. Graphic Organizer
Horace Mann
Temperance
Education
“Reform”
Religion
Asylum &
Prison/Health
Revival
Abolitionism
Transcendentalism
Women’s
Rights

16. Women abolitionist
The 2nd Great Awakening inspired women
to improve society.
Angelina Grimké
Sarah Grimké
 Southern Abolitionists
R2-9
Lucy Stone
 American Women’s
Suffrage Assoc.
 edited Woman’s Journal

17. R2-6/7
Women’s Rights
-Right to vote
-Equal pay
-Guardianship over children
-Equality over her own earning and property
Lucretia Mott
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments