AnswersFL-2100010-MJ United States History A-CRUnit Test

Reform Movements Answers

3 verified answers
1
Free Preview

The roots of the Second Great Awakening were in

A
Catholicism.
B
Protestantism.
C
reformism.
D
utopianism.
2
Free Preview

How was Noah Webster significant to the field of education?

A
He established the common school movement.
B
He advocated for free education for all social classes.
C
His congregations founded the first African American colleges.
D
His dictionary standardized the usage of American English.
3

The formation of some utopian communities in the 1800s was an example of

A
an interest in finding new ways to organize society.
B
a desire to improve people’s morals and behavior.
C
an opposition to the practice of slavery and discrimination.
D
a growing interest in the education of young people.
4

The work of Dorothea Dix in the 1800s was an example of the

A
religious fervor in American society.
B
increased desire to reform American society.
C
growing opposition to the practice of slavery.
D
increased emphasis on moral behavior.
5

To bring an end to excessive drinking, many women in the 1800s

A
opposed the Shaker movement.
B
supported the abolitionist movement.
C
spoke against the revival movement.
D
joined the temperance movement.
6

Which best describes an important issue in the early 1800s?

A
It was against the law for workers to join labor unions or go on strike.
B
African Americans were banned from participating in church services.
C
Excessive drinking caused problems with work and family.
D
Women were forbidden from preaching in religious services.
7

During the early 1800s, how did religious practice change in the United States?

A
Fewer people attended church.
B
Many new churches were founded.
C
People often went to revival meetings.
D
Women frequently became preachers.
8

During the Second Great Awakening, how did revival meetings differ from traditional church services in America?

A
Revival meetings were loud and exciting, while church services tended to be formal and quiet.
B
Revival meetings were led by Protestants, while church services were led by Catholics.
C
Revival meetings only took place outdoors, while church services only took place indoors.
D
Revival meetings were led by preachers, while church services were led by church members.
9

Which occurred in the early 1800s?

A
Plantation owners forbade religious practice among enslaved workers.
B
African Americans were welcomed to all religious revival meetings.
C
All American churches began to protest discrimination and slavery.
D
Free African Americans founded the first African American colleges.
10

Who worked to improve American education during the early 1800s?

A
Dorothea Dix
B
Horace Mann
C
Jonathan Edwards
D
Juliann Jane Tillman

Did you find these answers helpful?

More from this Course

Quiz
10 verified answers

The National Bank

Quiz
4 verified answers

Expanding Democracy

Quiz
4 verified answers

Early Immigration

Reform Movements Answers — FL-2100010-MJ United…