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1 Reforming Society and Abolition Movement
Chapter 15, Sections 3,4. Reforming Society and Abolition Movement

2 Dorothea Dix Found poor treatment of the mentally ill within Massachusetts’s jails. Worked for separate facilities for the mentally ill.

3 Orphaned children of the early and mid-1800s were often treated like little adults and expected to find their own ways to survive.

4 Horace Mann Leading voice in common school movement. Started teacher training schools.

5 Catherine Beecher Believed that women were superior to men in their ability to teach moral lessons.

6 Working to bring about the complete end to slavery.
Abolition Movement Working to bring about the complete end to slavery.

7 Colonization Movement
A plan to send free African-Americans to Africa to start new colonies.

8 William Lloyd Garrison
The most outspoken and controversial abolitionist. Published “The Liberator” and founded the American Anti-slavery society.


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