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-religious awakening
-audience-centered (populist)
-b/c of democratization |
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| American Antislavery Society |
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-William Lloyd Garrison
-published The Liberator
-called for abolition of slavery, or else no union |
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| American Colonization Society |
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-create African colony to send slaves to
-doesn't work |
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-"ante" before
-bellum "war"
-period before the Civil War |
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-took over from Joseph Smith
-led Mormons to Salt Lake to escape persecution |
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| -nickname for West New York b/c of frequent fire and brimstone religious revivals |
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-preacher from 2GA
-called for social reform
-anti-slavery, pro-women |
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-idea that women should stay home and give moral guidance to their children
-men responsible for finances |
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| Declaration of Sentiments |
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-written by feminists at Seneca Falls Convention
-demands equal rights |
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-for reform of mental hospitals
-keep criminals apart from mentally ill/unsanitary |
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| abolitionist-turned-women's rights activist |
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-former slave
-abolitionist
-published The North Star |
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-former slave
-abolitionist
-crossed into South, rescued 70 slaves
-later spy for Union during Civil War |
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-transcendentalist
-wrote Walden
-conservationist, naturalist
-nonviolent protest "On Civil Disobedience" |
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-wrote Moby Dick
-reflects American Society and Great Awakening |
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-public school advocate
-head of Mass. board of education
-focused on school attendance, number of schooldays, teacher preparedness |
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| wrote The Last of the Mohicans |
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-Mormons
-based on Book of Mormon
-cooperative social organization
-polygamy -> hostility from US |
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-abolitionist/feminist
-at Seneca Falls |
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-speaker series in small towns
-to further adult's education |
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-textbooks used in primary schools
-taught morals like temperance |
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-belief world would end in the Second Coming (that the world was going to end)
-specific date that passed, became 7th day adventists |
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-wrote The Scarlet Letter
-criticized American society |
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| -popular type of literature |
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-published by Frederick Douglass
-abolitionist |
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-written by Henry David Thoreau
-peaceful protest |
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-transcendentalist
-urged Americans to create new American culture instead of copying Europe
-abolitionist |
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-tried to start utopian community
-New Harmony |
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-feminist convention
-tired of being second in abolitionist movement
-equal voting, legal, property rights |
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-black woman speaker
-abolitionist |
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| -against alcohol consumption |
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-abolitionist
-wrote The Liberator |
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-ex. Ralph Waldo Emerson, HD Thoreau
-question established churches and capitalism
-intuition, nature
-challenge materialism
-support reforms like abolition |
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| Factors the led to 2nd Great Awakening |
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-reaction against:
-rationalism (fashionable during Enlightenment and American Revolution)
-Calvinist (Puritan) teachings of original sin/predestination
-began among educated people |
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| Effects of 2nd Great Awakening |
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-divisions between old and new churches
-led to social reform |
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| Characteristics of Transcendental Movement |
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-ex. Ralph Waldo Emerson, HD Thoreau
-question established churches and capitalism
-intuition, nature
-challenge materialism
-support reforms like abolition |
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| Examples of utopian/communal societies |
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-Brook Farm
-founder George Ripley in Mass
-famous thinkers stayed there
-Mormons
-Shakers
-men, women separate
-Amana Settlements similar, allowed marriage
-New Harmony
-secular
-founder Robert Owen
-socialist society, correct faults of Industrial Revolution
-Oneida Community
-equality, members share everything
-sinful because of free love
-Fourier Phalanxes
-interest in philosophy of Charles Fourier, communal society
AMERICANS ARE TOO INDIVIDUALISTIC TO LIVE COMMUNALLY. |
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| Effects of growth of democracy and 2nd Great Awakening on American art and literature |
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-genre painting = common people
-landscapes (rural, nationalistic)
-Hudson River School: first American school of art, focus on nature
-architecture: greek styles to reflect democratization
-fiction using American settings, frontiersmen, question American way of life, reflect theological/cultural conflicts |
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| Connection between 2GA and reform movements |
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-religion provided leadership and voluntary societies
-from morality to reform |
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| Changes in public education |
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-free
-compulsory attendance, longer school year, better teachers
-moral education
-Catholics form private schools
-higher education |
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| Changes to family and the role of women |
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-urban
-men went to work, women stayed home with children
-less children -> affluent women have more time to devote to religion and activism |
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| Characteristics of anti-slavery movement |
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| -inspired by 2GA -> slavery is a sin |
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