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22 Cards in this Set
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Finneys new measures and new theology
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changed from lawer to minister with a conversation..Used his voice to bring out the emotional influences on religion.. had daily meetings to get people excited.. promoted being the perfect human.. live your whole life trying to be as perfect as god.. revived many cities like rochester
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Religion and the Market Economy
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Finney used church revival to get the cities on track.. most the people that started going to church improved their status while people that didnt .. usually changed cities
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Rise of African American churches
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after the white churches started springing up.. black churches began as well..everybody was ingaged in church in the 2nd great awakening
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Womens Sphere
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usually the first church convert in the family was the women followed by the male.
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Ideal of domesticity
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women went from working part time and hiring nannies to protecting the moral of the family and staying at home.. teaching the kids how to grow up
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Middle class family in transition
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a family was the only way a middle class worker could get away.. if you were married you were expected to support your wife so marriages were held off and birth control became increasingly popular
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American Romanticisim
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contrary to the reason movement of enlightenment.. Romanticism told people to use emotion still
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the transcendentalists
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part romanticism part enlightenment... get past materialism and stand out buy finding your own religion in nature.. trust thyself..
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Utopian Communities
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communities led by one leader.. tried to be perfect making men and women equall.. everybody had chores and went to church
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mormon Experience
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mormons try to be perfect.. promoting hard work and self control..they support church and state theocracy..
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Socialist Communities
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people thought that the surroundings in a community determine a persons character
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temperance movement
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most successful movement.. trying to promote absinence from drinkning ... average person went from drinking 4 gallons of liquor to two
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Educational Reform
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free public schools started springing up... all girls schools showed girls can learn..
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Asylum movement
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seperate the criminals from the mentally ill.. hospitalls jails and orphanages sprang up..she wrote about how the mentally ill would be beaten
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abolitinism
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Beecher tried to create a school for ministers that were going to overturn the west. one student took everyon out of the class because of his believes
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Beginnings of the Abolitionist movement..
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William Garrison was very anti slavery..Created the Liberater insisting slavery ended at once.. forced church to question the morality of slavery
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Spread of abolitionism
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anti slavery organizations were created...underground railroad ... free slave subscribers to the liberator helped out
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opponents and divisions
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slaves were so important to the south it was hard to keep spreading abolition.. mobs were attacking blacks and they were outnumbered
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Womens Rights movement
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inspired by slave movements.. women felt they were slaves themselves.. they started more rights like rights to thier property and children
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the schism of 1840
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delegates to the anti-slavery committee debated whether women should hold office or not...
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The maine law...
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liquor law.. authorized search and seize of private property if people were selling liquor.. people wanted to drink so they fought for it and kind of ended the jacksonian eara
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abolitinism and the party system
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abolitionists kept bothering congress so congress said they would not answer questions about slavery.. but that rule was soon withheld.. they created a small antislavery party that didnt do well but provided the seed to start the movement
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