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Who worked to get better treatment for the mentally ill?
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?
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?
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?
Who created an anti-slavery newspaper called The Liberator?
Which individual wrote a novel called Uncle Tom’s Cabin addressing the evils of slavery?
Which individual wrote a novel called Uncle Tom’s Cabin addressing the evils of slavery?
What were the main goals of Abolitionist groups in the North?
What were the main goals of Abolitionist groups in the North?
What did Horace Mann believe was key in a democracy?
What did Horace Mann believe was key in a democracy?
Why did Temperance groups spread awareness about the dangers of alcohol?
Why did Temperance groups spread awareness about the dangers of alcohol?
What was the name of the anti-slavery newspaper published by Frederick Douglass?
What was the name of the anti-slavery newspaper published by Frederick Douglass?
What issue did Eliza Farnham work to improve?
What issue did Eliza Farnham work to improve?
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