4.1.2

Question 1

Market Revolution

Answer 1

society moving towards manufacturing, economic growth, division between rich and poor increased, new opportunities, trade of raw materials

Question 2

Second Great Awakening

Answer 2

rationalists ideas ( softened older orthodoxy: Calvinism )
reaction to new religious liberalism, Methodists & Baptists, resulted in social movements: prison reform, the temperance cause, woman movement, move to abolish slavery, termination of religion: greater involvement.

Question 3

Charles G. Finney

Answer 3

a preacher in New York in the “burned over district”

Question 4

Denominational Diversity

Answer 4

church divisions: Baptists and Methodists from the south split with the north over slavery

Question 5

Baptists

Answer 5

came from the rural west

Question 6

Mormins

Answer 6

anti-American, completely different perspective of the Bible, originated in NY they were persecuted because of their actions, voted as a homogeneous group, not individually, and they went against the American spirit.

Question 7

Age of Reform: woman

Answer 7

prominent with regards to reform movement, because they struggled from suffrage(right to vote) themselves

Question 8

Age of Reform: Dorothea Dix

Answer 8

(1802-1887) traveled 8 years gathering evidence about horrible treatment of people who are mentally ill in jails. her evidence & effort improved conditions of these people. She’s an example of someone who has support for others. It was a shift in focusing on what they were suffering from

Question 9

The abolitionist movement

Answer 9

free African Americans/former slaves worked towards abolish slavery

Question 10

Fredrick Douglas

Answer 10

former slave who passionately support the abolitionist cause

Question 11

Quakers

Answer 11

early abolitionists who were motivated by religious beliefs. Influencing by their societies, educated them more about whats beyond slavery

Question 12

American Anti-slavery society

Answer 12

founded in 1833 by William Lloyd Garrison and many other abolitionists. Activities were forced with violence: inc;ding mobs invading meetings, attacking Quakers

Question 13

American Identity

Answer 13

religion, politics, regions

Question 14

The Hartford Convention: political

Answer 14

(1814-1815) it was a turning point in American political identity which resulted in the end of the federalist party

Question 15

Small Communities: regional

Answer 15

remained prevalent and of importance because they were part of everyday life. Individual interest was more important than interests of the whole region

Question 16

Religion ( American Identity )

Answer 16

majority of Americans were Protestant, individuals of the same religion were united, despite their differences in social classes. Growth of Christianity, Mormonism, Baptists

Question 17

Andrew Jackson

Answer 17

first westerner to become president

Question 18

Romanticism

Answer 18

literary movement (1820-1860), influenced by the Romantic movement in England (1785-1832), liberal social ideas began to grow

Question 19

Utopian Societies

Answer 19

wanted to reform American Society and create a perfect environment

Question 20

Utopian Societies influenced by:

Answer 20

Europe, a lot of people didn’t want a connection with Britain