Reform Movement Review

Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.

Describe the expansionist movement: 1820’s Mexico became independent from Spain and it came for an opportunity for the Americans to take land.

Describe Manifest Destiny and what people used it to justify: to refer belief that god wanted US to own all of North America & US continued to expand w/ moving people to the west

Describe the Temperance Movement:
Means drinking in moderation& many pushed for but some pushed for prohibition

Describe the Abolition Movement: cotton grew and slavery grew too by 1800’s many opposed to slavery began to speak against its moral grounds

Describe the Education Reform Movement:
Wanted to start public schooling from the tax money and Horace Mann created state broad in Mass.

Describe the Reform Movement for Women’s rights including the Seneca Falls Conference
Starts to change as women take role in religious and In 1848 Elizabeth Stanton and others organize first women's rights convention called Seneca Fall Convention
What is Grimke’s main argument in support of women’s right?
The Grimke’s main argument was ladies should have the same of equal to the men and they can do whatever they want.

Great Depression Part 1 Review

Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.

How did Herbert Hoover win the election of 1828? He won the elections by accomplishments and with optimism over the economy

What things were going on in the 20’s that lead to the Great Depression? Farmers had increased in WW1 which meant new land and equipment and that resulted bringing debt into the 20’s. The farmers couldn’t pay their debt and unable to bring new supplies

What was Black Tuesday? How did it happen?
The stock market crashed and Americans lost billions of dollars and they lost everything they had.
Stock market was based on confidence with people spending money they didn’t have into stock speculation

What effects did Black Tuesday have on the US?
Stocks drop and decrease in consumer spending and unemployment went up.

How did the Depression spread globally?
Reparation payments, War Debt Payments, and imbalance of trade had already created shaky economic structure

Bell Ringer:
why might americans have invested their money in stocks instead of putting it into siving? becuase back in the old 1930's If you put your money in a stock then in a couple of years when you take it out of the stock its worth a lot of money. more than what you put in it before.