Care of the disabled and review notes

“Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.”

- U.S. Constitution, 1865

1.    Which group achieved their goal with the passage of the above excerpt?

The source pictured above helped to persuade Americans and others to

“We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness; that to secure these rights governments are instituted, deriving their powers from the consent of the governed.”

 - Declaration of Sentiments, 1848

1.    The excerpt above was used to express the importance of –

“…different denominations would preach night and day, four or five days together…for three or four weeks.  I have seen more than 100 sinners fall like dead men under one powerful sermon…”

 - Peter Cartwright, The Backwoods Preacher

1.    Events like those described above influenced Americans to-

1.    The work of Dorthea Dix led to –

·         Denied full equality of citizenship

·         Lacked voting rights

·         Unequal pay

·         Inferior status in society

1.    The box above outlines legal and social issues that fostered change for –

1.    What was the significance of Seneca Falls, New York?

·         Focus on morality

·         Promote social justice

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1.    Which of the following best completes the graphic organizer above?

·         Essayist, naturalist, and abolitionist

·         Engaged in acts of civil disobedience 

·         Works included “Walden” and “Resistance of Government”

1.    The information in the box above can best be associated with –

Which of the following best describes the origins of the abolitionist movement?

... [T]he language used in the Declaration of Independence, show, that neither the class of persons who had been imported as slaves, nor their descendants, whether they had become free or not, were [to be] acknowledged as a part of the people.

-Chief Justice Roger Taney, 1857

1.    Which group worked effortlessly to change the sentiments expressed in the above Supreme Court ruling?

Which reform movement’s focus was to address the concerns shown in the political cartoon above?

“…With preachers announcing that the millennium lay at hand, men and women began to swear off hard spirits; the yearning for perfection drew them until they were pledging total abstinence…”

-The Politics of Sin

The words above were shared at a revival during the Second Great Awakening.  Which of the following reform movements was directly impacted by this event?