in politics, centrism -the center- is a political outlook that involves acceptance, or support of a balance of social equality.
1. Prison and mental hospital reform – Dorothea Lynde Dix
2. Abolitionism reform - William Lloyd Garrison
3. Education reform – Horace Mann
Prison and mental hospital reform- This reform was an attempt to improve the mental and physical health conditions of the prisoners. The motive of this reform was also to reinstatement of the people who lives are affected by different crimes.
Abolitionism- This reform started in the mid 18th century and lasted till 1865. The motive of this reform was to abolish or end the slavery in the United States.
Education reform: This reform was established to spread the availability of education for more children. The education reform gain support from all over the country.
Farmers were probably the hardest hit group of people during the Great Depression. They were already having a tough time from the 1920's because during WWl, they had been making record numbers of crops that were being sent over seas, but once the war ended they ended up with a surplus which dropped the price of wheat and farmers could hardly make a living. Farmers had also bought tractors and farm equipment with an installment plan, which means they buy now and pay later. This caused many farmers to go into debt because once the depression hit they no longer could afford to pay them off. To make matters worse, unsafe farming practices, like not rotating crops, cause the top soil to blow off and huge dust storms, called the Dust Bowl occurred making life miserable for farmers and their families.
William Pitt and Lord Halifax persuaded Prime minister Pelham to start a war in America against the French
