Guide c15 Flashcards
15:1 – Second Great Awakening
Religious and spiritual revival in about 1800,
s-churches became more positive/optimistic, and women became more involved in churches
15:2 – Charles Finney
Lawyer/evangelist during the second great awakening.
s-he used his influence on his parishioners to spread his pro female, anti slavery and anti alcohol. Started the great awakening basically
15:3 – Brigham Young
Second great Mormon leader
s-moved the Latter-Day saints to Utah to Avoid persecution
15:4 – Horace Mann
Education reformer
s-wanted to increase wages of teachers, improve improve rural schoolhouses,
15:5 – Temperance
Movement against alcohol
s-alcohol had started to become abused, many authors and politicians didn’t like, Neal Dow passed Maine Law of 1851 that banned alcohol, caused other states to apply temprence
15:6 – Catherine Beecher
Female school teacher that said teachers should be female and schools should be improved
s-increased women’s role in society as mothers and teachers, however she said voting would take away from their teaching work
15:7 – Stanton and Anthony
Suffrage females
s-biggest female in the suffrage movement, couldn’t get attention in other movements so they became suffrage speakers, Stanton gave “Declaration of Sentiments” at Seneca falls which said all men and women were created equal, and Anthony was the face of Suffrage(19th amendment named after her)
15:8 – Seneca Fall Convention
Suffrage convention in 1848
s-launched modern women’s rights movement
15:9 – Communitarians
People in Utopian societies,moved to separate societies
s-believed the world could be perfect with socialism, most died
15:10 – Hudson River School
Art school in new york
s-increased landscape art,
15:11 – Transcendentalists
Movement started by Emerson that believed in individualism and free will, self improvement leads to society improving
s-increased thinking, and helped kill Calvinist movement
