History Assignment: Social Responsibility
Select one of the social reform movements from the list below and write an 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 Awakening
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. Must be submitted in Blackboard via Safeassign.