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.