Reform Day 5

This excerpt was written by:

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Susan B Anthony

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Bush

What document did the author model her words after?

• The Constitution

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Bill of Rights

• The Magna Carta

What two words does the author add to make it different from the original, modeled text? Why were those words included?

• The author adds and women - She’s trying to make the point that men and

  women are equals and should have the same

  rights

• The author adds 'creative' and 'approach' to make it different.

• The author adds 'innovative' and 'method' to make it different.

• The author adds 'distinct' and 'technique' to make it different.

What movement was the author a part of, and were its goals achieved?

• The author was part of the Civil Rights Movement, and its goals were achieved.

• The author was part of the Civil Rights Movement, but its goals were not achieved.

• The author was part of the Environmental Movement, and its goals were achieved.

• The author was part of the Environmental Movement, but its goals were not achieved.

Determine which description is connected to the reformer. Write the letter in the correct box.

• Harriet Tubman

• Worked to change the role of women in society and fought for women’s right to vote

• Fredrick Douglass

• Known as “Moses”, helped numerous runaway slaves make it North to freedom.

• Henry David Thoreau

• Leader of the abolitionist movement, famous speaker, and author of the newspaper The North Star

• Susan B. Anthony

• Refused to pay taxes as a form of civil disobedience since the government refused to outlaw slavery

How were women viewed in society in the 1800s AND what was the goal of the women’s rights movement?

• Women were viewed as equals and the goal was to maintain equality.

• Women were viewed as subservient and the goal was to gain equal rights.

• Women were viewed as leaders and the goal was to support male dominance.

• Women were viewed as independent and the goal was to restrict their rights.

means peacefully refusing to follow a law in order to make a point.

• Civil disobedience

• Protest

• Revolution

• Anarchy

founded the Transcendentalist Movement.

• Ralph Waldo Emerson

• Henry David Thoreau

• Walt Whitman

• Nathaniel Hawthorne

worked to end the practice of slavery.

• Abolitionists

• Industrialists

• Colonialists

• Monarchists

was known for her speeches about slavery.

• Sojourner Truth

• Harriet Tubman

• Frederick Douglass

• Rosa Parks