To what extent did reform movements in the United States from 1825 to 1855 lead to an expansion of democratic ideals?

Social reform movements from 1825-1855 such as women's rights, abolition and transcendentalism led to an expansion of democratic ideals because they emphasized equality and an incorporation of previously unrepresented groups of people into society

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the protestant reformation's started in 1517, disturbing the religious and political order in europe´s catholic countries. the outcome was the european wars of religion prosecuted in europe in the 16th, 17th and part of the 18th century. nonetheless, uprisings, territorial disputes, and great power conflicts were also causes of the wars.  

the answer is prolly b