Cards in this guide (12)
What did the temperance movement try to do
discourage people from drinking alcohol
What was a major result of the second great awakening
more people started working on social issues
What was an effect of the increase in religious involvement in the country
More people working for reform
What group was most likely to join reform movements
Which abolitionist leader originally came from the South
Which two people were the most famous Transcendentalist writers
Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau
Education reform did not help
What is a tenement
A large apartment building that was usually overcrowded and dirty.
By 1850 what had most northern states done to improve education
Opened public elementary schools
Reforms in sanitation were especially needed in cities due to
What led to more slavery apex
Who was Harriet Beecher Stowe