Woman and Reform

Question 1

Sarah and Angelina Grimké

Answer 1

Big leaders in the abolitionist movement. Gave speeches, wrote about their cause, raised money and distributed literature about the movement

Question 2

Elizabeth Candy Stanton

Answer 2

Leader in the abolitionist and woman’s rights movements. Her and one other abolitionist organized a woman’s rights convention in New York and more than 300 men and women attended.

Question 3

Lucretia Mott

Answer 3

Another leader in the abolitionist and woman’s rights movements that that helped Elizabeth Stanton organize a convention in Seneca Falls that more than 300 men and women attended.

Question 4

Sojourner Truth

Answer 4

A former slave famous for speaking out for both abolition and women’s rights.

Question 5

Temperance Movement

Answer 5

Movement to ban the drinking of alcohol. Mary Vaughn was a main supporter of this. People who were involved in this movement gave lectures and wrote about the evils of alcohol.

Question 6

Suffrage movement

Answer 6

A movement to give woman the right to vote. Involved mostly whites.