US History Chapter 12

Unlike the North, revivalism in southern states did not

Which of the following identifies a major goal of the early women's rights activists?

In practice, working-class families viewed the new public schools

Why has the nineteenth century been identified as "the century of the child?"

Which of the following was NOT a major change in middle-class family life during the nineteenth century?

The first great practitioner of evangelical Calvinism was

Nineteenth century parents began using _______ to enforce good behavior among their children.

The sociological basis for the Cult of Domesticity was

The temperance movement

Which group was most active in the Underground Railroad?

As a result of changes in the middle-class family, nineteenth-century children

Abolitionism received its greatest support in the

Which U.S. President received less than two years of formal education and sharpened his intellect thought participation in debating societies and lyceums?

Which statement below is true of the African colonization movement?

What was the Second Great Awakening?

In addition to reading, writing, and arithmetic, mid-nineteenth-century public schools taught

In the early nineteenth century, American Protestant denominations strengthened religious values and increased church membership through

Why did Catharine Beecher argue that women should be schoolteachers?

The reform movement in New England began as a(n)

The chief example of the tie between revivalism and abolitionism was the career of

The most important function of the school in 1850 was seen as

The Cult of Domesticity primarily affected the lives of

Which group's belief that the Deity was the benevolent architect of a rational universe particularly disturbed Reverend Timothy Dwight?

Lyman Beecher was most closely associated with which one of the following reform movements?

Temperance reformers opposed consumption of alcohol for all of these reasons except the belief that alcohol

Why did educational reformers sometimes think of the local school as a substitute for the family?

The radical abolitionist and cofounder of the American Anti-Slavery Society was

Each of the following was a result of the temperance campaign of the 1830s EXCEPT

The "proper" sphere for middle-class white women in the nineteenth century was

The Cult of Domesticity

The most influential spokesman for the common school movement was

Which statement best characterizes how evangelical culture changed the role of women in American society?

In 1848, at Seneca Fall, New York,

This movement had the greatest influence on the development of the abolitionist movement.

As a result of revivalism, Northern evangelicals were involved with each of the following EXCEPT

________ became one of the most significant leaders of the women's rights movement.

The idea that people could conduct their lives completely free of sin is called

The feminine subculture for many middle-class women during this era focused on

What was the Washingtonian Society?

Which of the following individuals is INCORRECTLY matched with his or her reform movement?

The term "benevolent empire" referred to

William Lloyd Garrison's stand on _________ led to an open break in the abolitionist movement in the 1840s.

What was considered the main function of the family unit in the nineteenth century?

Frederick Douglass was not

Which of the following identifies the typical attitude toward the abolitionist movement of working-class urban whites?

How did radical revivalist Charles G. Finney violate Christian tradition?

Which of the following identifies a key reason why society began focusing on childhood in the nineteenth century?

In what way do historians consider the abolitionist movement of the 1830s and 1840s a success?

Why were relations between black and white abolitionists often tense?

Abolitionism served as a catalyst for the ________ movement.