Prepare for the Short Answer Quiz
This practice section will prepare you to answer the short answer section on the quiz for this lesson. It is designed to help you learn and reflect on background information that will help you craft a strong answer to the quiz question.
This practice assessment will not count against your grade in the course. However, if you score a 70% or higher, you will earn extra credit on your quiz.
Question
Reform Movements
In the early 1800s, the United States grew rapidly in size and population. Many Americans worried about the social problems they saw growing around them. To help solve these problems, some people started reform movements, or efforts to improve society.
Match each social problem with the reform movement that tried to solve it.
(5 points)
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Some people became addicted to alcohol and then spent most of their money buying it.
Mentally ill people were often abused or kept in prisons.
Only men were allowed to vote.
Many communities did not have schools to educate children.
Millions of African American people were enslaved in the United States.
Some people became addicted to alcohol and then spent most of their money buying it. - Temperance Movement
Mentally ill people were often abused or kept in prisons. - Mental Health Reform Movement
Only men were allowed to vote. - Women's Suffrage Movement
Many communities did not have schools to educate children. - Public Education Movement
Millions of African American people were enslaved in the United States. - Abolitionist Movement