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39 Cards in this Set
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Second Great Awakening
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1790 renewed passion and interest in religion
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Denominations
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Religious groups
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Richard Allen
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Founded one of first African American churches
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Utopias
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Communities designed to create a perfect society
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Shakers
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Group of believers who tended t shake bodies during worship
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Ann Lee
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Leader of shakers
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Brigham Young
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Leader of thousands of Mormons who crossed Rocky Mountains
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Transcendentalism
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Philosophy belief that people can transcend material things in life to reach a higher level of understanding
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Transcendentalist writer
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Henry David Thoreau
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Transcendentalist writer
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Unitarians
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Members of religious reform group
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Lyman Beecher
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Man who preached extensively about the effects of alcohol
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Temperance movement
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Persuade others to limit alcohol consumption
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Prohibition
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The complete ban on the manufacture, sale, and consumption of alcohol
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Catharine Beecher
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A reformer who supported increased educational opportunities for women
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Emma Willard
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Founder of the Troy Female Seminary
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Mary Lyon
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Founded Mount Holyoke Seminary
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Horace Mann
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Massachusetts secretary of education that reformed public schools
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Dorothea Dix
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Female reformer who helped the plight of the mentally ill
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Rehabilitation
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Treatment to restore them to a useful and productive place in society
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Penitentiary
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New institution prison
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American Colonization Society
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Society who came up with plan to send freed African Americans to Africa to found new settlements
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David Walker
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Free African American businessman from Boston that published his publication
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William Lloyd garrison
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White New England journalist who launched Liberator
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Liberator
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Abolitionist newspaper
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Anti-Slavery Society
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First national antislavery organization to be devoted to immediate abolition and racial equality
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Frederick Douglass
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A fugitive slate from Maryland
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Sojourner Truth
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Former slate who worked tirelessly for the Anti-Slavery society
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Sarah Grimke
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Antislavery activist
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Angelina Grimke
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Her sister (also an activist)
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Theodore Weld
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Helped write and publish American Slavery As It Is
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Elijah Lovejoy
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An abolitionist editor in Illinois
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Leader of women's rights movement
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Lucretia Mott
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Women's right activist
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Seneca Falls Convention
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Convention to advance the rights of women
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Declaration of Sentiments
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A document modeled on ideals of the first Declaration, with men and women equal
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Susan B. Anthony
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Another female activist
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Lucy Stone
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Influential speaker in women's rights movements
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Married Women's Property
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Permitted married women to own property
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