Chapter 15 Flashcards

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The Age of Reason

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Book by Paine the denounces churches

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Deism

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Rely on reason and science, not god

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Unitarians

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optimistc, rationalism, one god

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4
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Second Great Awakening

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camps and fire brimstone

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Burned-Over District

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Western New York, burned with fiery sermons

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lycecum

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old Ted-Talks

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American Temperance society

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implore drinkers to sign temperance pledge

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Maine Law of 1851

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Inhibited the manufactue and sale of alcohol

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Woman’s Convention at Seneca Falls

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Delcaration of Sentiments introduced

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New Harmony

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communal society in Indianna

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Brook Farm

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Transcendentalist society in Massachussets

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12
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Oneida Community

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complex marriage, New York

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13
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Shakers

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No sex commune in New York

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14
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Federal Style

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Americans copy Greek architecture for public buildings

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15
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Greek Revival

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American such as Jefferson copy Greek architecture

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16
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HUdson River School

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Romantic art school, run by Thomas Cole

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17
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Minstrel show

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White dress as blacks, develop jazz

18
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Romanticism

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Imagination, nature, individualism

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transcendentalism

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oversoul, nature, individualism

20
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The American Scholar

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encourages America to break free from the influence of Europe

21
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Peter Cartwright

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sinewy brimstone speaker from illinois to tenessee

22
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Charles Grandison Finney

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Revivals from Rochester to NYC, “anxious bench”

23
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Joseph Smith

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Mormon Jesus

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Brigham Young

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Mormon Moses, 27 WIVES

25
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Horace Mann

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Secretary of the Massachussets borad of education, wants better school system

26
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Dorothea Dix

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women who wants prison and asylum reform

27
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Neal S. Dow

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mayor of Portland who wants a ban on alcohol

28
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Lucretia Mott

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quaker not recognized at London antislave conference

29
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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Reads the Declaration of Sentiments

30
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Susan B. Anthony

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women’s rights, she likes

31
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Amelia Bloomer

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creates skirts

32
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Robert Owen

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creates New Harmony

33
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John J. Audobon

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painted birds

34
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Stephen C. Foster

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Published Camptwon Races, Old Folks at Home and Oh! Susanna

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James Fenimore Cooper

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romanticist who wrote Last of the Mohicans

36
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Ralph Waldo Emerson

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transcendentalist writer

37
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Henry David Thoreau

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wrote Walden

38
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Walt Whitman

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Leaves of Grass

39
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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poet and language professor at Harvard

40
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Louisa May Alcott

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wrote Little Women

41
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Emily Dickinson

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seclusion makes her write on topics such as death, love and nature

42
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Francis Parkman

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Writes on the struggle between Britain and France for control over America