US History: Second Great Awakening and Reform Era

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Who worked to get better treatment for the mentally ill?

  • Dorothea Dix (correct)
  • Harriet Beecher Stowe
  • Horace Mann
  • Eliza Farnham

What was the focus of the Temperance groups?

  • Spreading the word about the dangers of alcohol (correct)
  • Improving working conditions
  • Ending slavery
  • Promoting religious feelings

Who believed that education was the 'great equalizer' in a democracy?

  • Frederick Douglass
  • Eliza Farnham
  • William Lloyd Garrison
  • Horace Mann (correct)

Who created an anti-slavery newspaper called The Liberator?

<p>William Lloyd Garrison (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which individual wrote a novel called Uncle Tom’s Cabin addressing the evils of slavery?

<p>Harriet Beecher Stowe (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were the main goals of Abolitionist groups in the North?

<p>Ending slavery (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Horace Mann believe was key in a democracy?

<p>Access to education (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Temperance groups spread awareness about the dangers of alcohol?

<p>To address the negative effects of alcohol consumption (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the name of the anti-slavery newspaper published by Frederick Douglass?

<p>The North Star (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What issue did Eliza Farnham work to improve?

<p>Conditions of prisoners (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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