CFA Unit 6- Reform

First Amendment

Key leader of woman suffrage movement

Reformed mental institutions in U.S.

People wanted to reform society

End Slavery and Promote universal suffrage

Horace Mann led the movement to establish free, state financed elementary schools

campaign to limit or ban the use of alcoholic beverages

Values nature and doing the right thing. Major leaders: Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau

(1848) the first national women's rights convention at which the Declaration of Sentiments was written, campainged for women to receive the right to v...

(1817-1895) American abolitionist and writer, he escaped slavery and became a leading African American spokesman and writer. He published his biograph...

the attempt to improve conditions inside prisons, establish a more effective penal system, or implement alternatives to incarceration.

movement to improve working conditions and working hours; led by the Lowell Mill Girls who initiated the first strike.