Monday, February 8, 2010

Reform Movement Review

Reform Movement Review

Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.

Describe the expansionist movement: In the 1820s Mexico gain freedom from Spain
many Americans saw this as an oppritunity to gain land such as Texas California and New Mexico

Describe Manifest Destiny and what people used it to justify:Manifest Destiny was a term used to say that God wanted something to happen. Americans believed that God wanted them to own North America

Describe the Temperance Movement: When America exspaned so did crime and alcohol so they tried to push alcohol moderation

Describe the Abolition Movement: People against slavery

Describe the Education Reform Movement: Horace Mann started public schools by using tax money

Describe the Reform Movement for Women’s rights including the Seneca Falls Conference
Women were told to make a differeance privatly through their husbands but once their role in religon and the public changed they started to want rights.Elizibeth Staton orginized a womens right convention held in Seneca Falls Conference which led to the Married Womens' Property Act to be made a Law in NY

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  1. Post shows some undertanding of topic. Answers to questions are correct but not in depth.4/5
    Student used their class time wisely to post as many of their assignments as possible. Assignment shows the necessary Bell Ringer, Exit Ticket, Completed Review, and Long Term Progress 5/5
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