3.6 - The Age of Reform

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  1. 3. Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote many influential works which promoted the idea of self-___________ and solving problems on your own.
  2. 8. Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel "Uncle Tom's ________" helped Americans living in free states understand the realities of slavery.
  3. 9. This group of people believed that slavery was wrong and worked to end the practice in the United States.
  4. 12. William Lloyd Garrison was considered the country's most radical abolitionist for advocating that freed slaves should have _________ rights.
  5. 13. Women's suffragists, such as Elizabeth Cady Stanton, believed that the Declaration of Independence should have also included that women were also endowed with rights from God.
  6. 14. Abolitionists such as Frederick __________ believed that there could be no progress freeing the slaves without a struggle.
  7. 15. The Second _________ __________ was a religious revival movement in the United States during the early 1800s.
  8. 16. The Women's Movement made many important strides for women's rights in the United States, and would eventually win the right for women to ________ when the 19th Amendment was ratified.
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  1. 1. __________ revival groups caused many of the reformation movements which lead to drastic changes in education, art, and prison reform.
  2. 2. Women leaders at the time, such Sojourner Truth, believed that ______________ was the best method to achieve equal rights for women.
  3. 4. During the Age of Reform, Horace Mann placed a heavy emphasis on improving ________________.
  4. 5. Margaret Fuller published a magazine called "The ________", which influenced much of the progression of society in the United States.
  5. 6. __________ were a major part of the Temperance Movement to prohibit alcohol.
  6. 7. The reform movements in America caused art and literature to take on _____________ themes.
  7. 10. Dorothea Dix spent much of her adult life working to __________ the conditions for the mentally ill.
  8. 11. Henry David Thoreau was a famous American author whose views against ____________ inspired him to write Civil Disobedience.