One of the most important reforms in the 1800s was the abolition of slavery, which fundamentally transformed social, economic, and political landscapes in many countries, particularly in the United States. This movement not only aimed to end the inhumane practice of enslaving individuals but also sparked broader discussions about human rights, equality, and justice. The culmination of these efforts, particularly through the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863 and the subsequent 13th Amendment in 1865, marked a significant step toward civil rights and laid the groundwork for future social justice movements. Ultimately, the abolition of slavery challenged deeply entrenched societal norms and set a precedent for subsequent reforms advocating for equality and human dignity.
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Important reform movements in America during the mid-1800s include: the Second Great Awakening (Christian revival movement), Women's Reform & Abolition (women & blacks faced many restrictions, setbacks & limitations that segregated & oppressed them in society).
Many women took a leading role in the reform movement
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I believe the most important reform were city planners because they helped design safer buildings codes and opened new public parks
Dorthea Dix advocated for prison reform in the 1800s. She wanted better facilities and treatment, also for asylums.
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Economic reform movements developed in the late 1800 because in the late 1800s farmers experienced great economic hardships, suffering from falling prices and rising costs.
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