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15 Cards in this Set
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Second Great Awakening
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Began to develop towns in upstate New York.
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Denominations
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Religious groups
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Richard Allen
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Found one of the first African American Churches in North America.
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Ann Lee
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Claimed to be the messiah who came to found a society free from sin
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Brigham Young
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He succeeded Joseph Smith as leader of the Mormons in 1844, led them westward, and established their headquarters at Salt Lake City, Utah. Served as governor of the territory of Utah from 1850 to 1857
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Transcendentalism
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Philosophical and social movement that developed in New England around 1836 in reaction to rationalism.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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In the group of New England intellectuals
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Henry David Thoreau
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Help in the group of New England intellectuals
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Lyman Beecher
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preached extensively about the effects of alcohol.
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Temperance movement
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a movement to 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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She supported educational opportunities for women.
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Emma Willard
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founded the Troy Female Seminary, the first college-level school for women, in New York in 1821
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Mary Lyon
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Founded Mount Holyoke Seminary college.
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Horace Mann
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first secretary of education, united local school districts into a state system, raised teachers' salaries.
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