Reform Era Ch. 12

Match the Abolitionist. Harriet Beecher Stowe author of Uncle Tom's Cabin John Brown abolitionist; tried to start a slave rebellion with his 5 sons Ralph Waldo Emerson Abolitionist; started Transcendentalism Henry David Thoreau arrested for not paying taxes in protest to the Mexican-American War and the spread of slavery What was the main goal of the abolitionist movement? to stop slavery from spreading to new areas to end slavery in the United States to give slaves the right to vote to help southerners catch runaway slaves Which describe Harriet Tubman? choose all that apply escaped slavery wrote a newspaper was a conductor on the Underground Railroad made speeches was an abolitionist was a spy during the Civil War Which describe Sojourner Truth? choose all that apply escaped slave wrote a newspaper made speeches led slaves to freedom on the Underground Railroad was an abolitionist "Ain't I A Woman" speech Which describe Frederick Douglass? choose all that apply escaped slavery made speeches made a newspaper was an abolitionist changed his name Which describe WIlliam Lloyd Garrison? choose all that apply escaped slavery was a conductor on the Underground Railroad was a spy during the Civil War made a newspaper "The Liberator" was an abolitionist Fill in the blanks. Elizabeth Cady Stanton organized the Seneca Falls convention in New York.The temperance movement was an effort to end alcohol consumption and the problems created by it (poverty, abuse, crime)Horace Mann is the known as the "father of public education."Dorothea Dix reformed prisons and established hospitals for the mentally ill called asylums.