Analyze the OTHER antebellum reform movements — education reform (Horace Mann), temperance (American Temperance Society), asylum reform (Dorothea Dix) — and how they interconnected with abolition and women's rights
Exercise
Difficulty 2
~6 min
hist.g5.s.ex_37
3 Reform Movement Match
Prompt
Match 3 reform movements (education / temperance / asylum) to leaders + causes + outcomes.
How it's presented
mode
matching 3 layer
Answer criteria
type
matching
pairs
- education
- Horace Mann + universal public education + common school movement
- temperance
- American Temperance Society + women's-protection from alcohol + later Prohibition
- asylum
- Dorothea Dix + investigation of jails + 32 state psychiatric hospitals
Hints
- Mann = Father of American Common School
- Dix = humanizing reform relative to chained-in-cellars baseline
Misconceptions to watch
- Confusing Mann with Dix
- Treating temperance as only Prohibition
Used in lessons