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what was the 2nd Great Awakening and when did it take place
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The Second great Awakening took place in the 19th century. It was a reaction against reason before religion. It resulted in the creation of several reform movements. It spread through camp meetings on the frontier which boosted membership and reforms
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Who was Peter Cartwright?
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In the 19th century during The Second Great Awakening he converted thousands
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Who was Charles Grandison Finney?
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he was was one of the greatest revivalist preachers who had been trained to be a lawyer. He promised a perfect Christian Kingdom on earth and was anti-slavery/alcohol
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What were the Millerites/adventists
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They interpreted the Bible to determine that Christ would return on October 22, 1844. The failure of Christ to return dampened, but didnt destroy the movement.
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who were most impacted by the religious revivals
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The churches that were less prosperous and conservative such as the Presbyterians, or Congregationalists etc.
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What is significant about joesph Smith
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In 1830 SMith came up with the Mormon church of Jesus Christ and the Latter Day Saints.
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Were the Mormons liked?
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The Mormons werent liked becuz they practiced polygamy, drilled their militia and voted as a unit. This hostility led to the murder of Joesph Smuth and his brother. UT also delayed statehood for Utah until 1850
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after Smith was murdered the Mormon movement slowed pace. Who was it that helped it pick up again?
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Brigham Young revived the mormon movement in 1846-1847 by leading them to Utah where they made the desert prosperous thru irrigation. Statehood was denied to Utah until 1850 becuz of polygamy
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how did Horace Mann aid in improving education and how did he do it
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1) Horace Mann was the secretary of Massachusetts board of education during the 19th century . He promoted for more/better schoolhouses, higher pay for teachers, and expanded curriculum.
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what were the topics of William McGuffrey's books
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His books tended to be on patriotism, idealism and morality
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Who established the Troy Female Seminary Oberlin college in 1821
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In 1821 Emma Willard established the Troy Female Seminary Oberlin college in 1821
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What did William Ladd agitate for
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William Ladd agitated for peace
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When was the American Temperance society created and what were its 2 goals
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The American Temperance society was started in 1826 and its goals were to 1)stiffen the will to resist drinking 2) teetotalism: total elimination of intoxicants
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who is the father of prohibitions
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Neale S. Dow
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what led to a Greek revival in 1820-1850
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The Greeks attempting to liberate themselves from the Turks
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