Reform Movement

Definition

A reform movement refers to a collective effort by individuals and groups to bring about significant social, political, or economic change in society.

Related terms

Abolitionist Movement: The abolitionist movement was a reform movement aimed at ending slavery in the United States.

Women's Suffrage Movement: The women's suffrage movement was a reform movement focused on securing voting rights for women.

Temperance Movement: The temperance movement was a reform movement that advocated for the reduction or elimination of alcohol consumption.