Unit 8 Flashcards
Reform movement (10 cards)
What was the Second Great Awakening?
A religious revival movement in the early 19th century that emphasized individual piety and emotional engagement.
True or False: The Second Great Awakening led to the rise of various reform movements in America.
True
Fill in the blank: The Second Great Awakening primarily took place during the _____ century.
19th
Who was a prominent figure in the abolitionist movement during the Second Great Awakening?
Frederick Douglass
What social reform movement aimed to reduce alcohol consumption during the 19th century?
The Temperance Movement
Multiple Choice: Which of the following was NOT a focus of reform movements during the Second Great Awakening? A) Women’s rights B) Education reform C) Space exploration
C) Space exploration
What was the purpose of the Seneca Falls Convention held in 1848?
To discuss and promote women’s rights.
True or False: The Second Great Awakening included the establishment of utopian communities.
True
Name one major impact of the Second Great Awakening on American society.
It inspired various social reform movements, including abolitionism and women’s suffrage.
Who was Charles Finney and what was his role in the Second Great Awakening?
Charles Finney was a prominent revivalist preacher who advocated for social reforms and was influential in the Second Great Awakening.
