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Antebellum reform movements

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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.

A Boston woman led a movement to build mental hospitals where people could get treatment if they needed it.

The abolition movement worked to make all people in the United States free.

The women's rights movement demanded equal rights for women.

The temperance movement tried to convince people to drink alcohol in small amounts, or to avoid it completely.

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Some people became addicted to alcohol and then spent most of their money buying it.

Millions of African American people were enslaved in the United States.

Mentally ill people were often abused or kept in prisons.

Only men were allowed to vote.

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