Week4 Flashcards
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What was burned over district
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Western NY, many meetings took place
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Second great awakening
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- move into more Christian movement amongst slaves and Indians
- more evangelical (more from the heart)
- preached separation between god and man
- Christianity can improve a mans character at eternal happiness
- location burned over distruct
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Charles finney(and leecher)
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- began as a Methodist and then moved away from church
- was a prominent evangelical leader
- free will is god given
- against predestination
- “all holiness is voluntary”
- message of “self control” for better afterlife or judgement
- temperance -drink less
- horrified old church
- preached equally between men and women
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Religion in the south evolves differently
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-withheld truth of free will to (maintain slavery)
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Transcendentalism
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- Margaret fuller
- enjoying a elation to the universe
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Henry David Thoreau
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- Transcendentalist
- walden, or life in the woods
- “I won’t to the woods to live deliberately”
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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-Transcendentalist
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Bronson Alcott and Louisa may Alcott
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- little women
- utopian movements
- fruit lands
- only grow things that grow upwards
- no milk or cheese, couldn’t wear cotton (came from slavery)
- wore fibers, linens
- ate nuts
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Utopian movements
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- came about from transcendentalism uprising
- shakers
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Seneca falls convention, 1848
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- “all men and women are created equal”
- listed grievance like DOI
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Sarah and Angelina Grimke
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- originally daughters of slaveowner
- peeled off after conversion with the Quakers
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Elizabeth cady Stanton
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- interviewed the man in FL who saved many slaves
- antislavery in western NY
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Abolition
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- Quakers had the first antislavery movement
- Genius of Emancipation
- ^gradual and relaxed approach to emancipation
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Antelope case, 1825
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- 300 chained Africans on a ship seized off the US coast
- although slavery was contrary to nature it was legal for counties to make laws concerning slavery
- might is right
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William Lloyd garrison &the liberator, 1831
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- gradual liberation plans are wrong
- pushed for immediate emancipation
- blamed for Nat turner uprising
- didn’t wear cotton