10 Facts/Dates on Reform Movements

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  • abolitionist movement

    free african americans were now able to come into amreica

  • tempermance movement

    begins in 1815

  • abolitionsit movement

    william lloyd garrison founds american anti-slavery society

  • education reform

    horace mann begins school reforms in massachusetts

  • prison reform

    dorothea dix begins prison reform

  • abolishment movement

    frederick douglass joins the abolishment movement

  • slavery

    tubman flees slavery and joins the underground rail road

  • the temperance movement

    maine became the first state you ban the manufactering and sales of alcohol

  • prison reform

    Folsom State Prison is a California State Prison located in the city of Folsom, 20 miles (32 km) North East from the state capital of Sacramento. Opened in 1880, Folsom is the second-oldest prison in the state of California after San Quentin and was the first in the country to have electricity.

  • womens rights

    women are able to vote for the first time