History 1301 Common Assignment: Responsibility
Select one of the social reform movements from the list below and write a 3-5 page essay that includes the following information:
1 Give a general description of the movement.
2 Goals of the movement.
3 Discuss at least 2 people known for work in the movement.
4 Examine the accomplishments/impacts of the movement.
Topics (Pick one)
1 Abolition
2 Temperance (through 1865)
3 Prison/Asylum Reform (through 1865)
4 2nd Great AwakeningT
5 Women’s Suffrage (through 1865)
6 Public School Reform (through 1865)
Guidelines for the Assignment:
1 The essay should be 3- 5 word processed, double-spaced pages in 12 point Times New Roman or Arial font.
2 You must use at least 5 academic sources (your textbook, Spark notes, Prezi, Wikipedia, etc… can NOT be used as sources).
3 You must cite specific examples.
4 Due Date: November 24, 2017 by 11:59PM
5 Must be submitted in a Microsoft Word or PDF document via email or Canvass by the due date. Files in the “.pages” file type will not be accepted