Reform Movement

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Why did Congress honor this woman by putting her on a coin?

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Because she fought for womens suffrage

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The reform efforts of Dorothea Dix during the mid-nineteenth century led to -

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improved facilities for the mentally ill and disabled

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This leader inspired followers of the abolitionist movement by-

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publishing the anti-slavery newspaper The North Star

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Which of the following was an argument made against slavery in the 13 colonies?
Manufacturers argued that slavery discouraged the development of industry,
Farmers argued that using slave labor was expensive and inefficient,
Quakers argued that slavery violated Christian principles,
Puritans argued that the slave trade encouraged materialism

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Quakers argued that slavery violated Christian principles

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What group was among the first to call for an end to slavery? Options: American Indians, because they view the plight of slaves as similar to their own; Quakers, because slavery contradicted their religious beliefs; British loyalists, because Great Britain had ended the slave trade; Puritans, because the New England economy did not rely on slavery

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Quakers, because slavery contradicted their religious beliefs

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How did the growth of these organizations most affect the role of women in US society?

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by expanding the participation of women in social reform

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The abolitionist movement achieved its goal with the passage of which amendment? Options: 12th amendment, 13th amendment, 14th amendment, 15th amendment

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13th amendment

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What was one major effect of the Second Great Awakening?

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People were inspired to join reform movements to address social problems.

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The Hudson River School artists were influenced by the -

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natural landscape of the United States

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This painting was completed in 1864, just before the end of the Civil War. At that time, what idea did the western frontier represent to many Americans?

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The promise of a new beginning for the nation