Casey Hungreder History G Period 12/5/11 DBQ: Part B - Question 3 The Second Great Awakening was a religious revival that occurred in the United States beginnig in the early-mid nineteenth century and lasted until the end of the nineteenth century. While it occurred in all parts of the United States‚ it was especially strong in the Northeast and the Midwest. The Second Great Awakening implemented an important impact on American religious history. During this time period‚ the numerical strength
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The Second Great Awakening had a large impact on reform movements in the first half of the nineteenth century such as various social groups actions‚ how religion was viewed‚ and concepts. The impact can be seen in events and topics such as the feminist movement‚ what a revival of religion is‚ and the temperance movement. This time period impacted different social groups actions and what they did to change their conditions. In Document 3‚ David Walker talks about how coloured people should be spreading
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The economic “market revolution” and the religious “Second Great Awakening” shaped American society after 1815. Both of these developments affected women significantly‚ and contributed to their changing status both inside and outside the home. Throughout time‚ women’s roles and opportunities in the family‚ workplace‚ and society have greatly evolved. Women’s role in the family before 1815 was based around the idea of Republican Motherhood. Republican Motherhood is the idea that children should be
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Reform movements like the Second Great Awakening‚ the temperance movement‚ abolitionist’s movement‚ and women’s rights movement started for many reasons. Firstly‚ the Second Great Awakening was created because of religious purposes and even helped form the Methodists and Baptist denominations. This movement also resulted in a large following from abolitionist‚ women‚ and individuals in support of the temperance movement. The temperance movement was created in order to control the amount of alcohol
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The Second Great Awakening can be credited with the creation of many social reforms. The Temperance Movement‚ the abolition of slavery‚ mental health‚ and a better society for the disabled were all reforms during the Antebellum period. The reforms attempted to enhance American society and make it equal and fair to all. One of the very first ideals that America tried to reform was it’s citizen’s alcohol use. Many large cities lacked clean water and milk‚ so they resorted to drinking alcohol to quench
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The reformation in 1517 has a huge role in the Protestant church. Catholic Church was extremely strict on their teachings and influence in society. But in the early 19th century in the United States of America‚ a religious revival was founded by Protestants – the Second Great Awakening‚ although it began around 1790‚ the Second Great Awakening gained power by 1800. The Second Great Awakening is a revival movement that encourages people to find salvation and improve society. The church leaders preaching
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Write a brief response to What was the primary cause of the Second Great Awakening? * The Industrial Revolution transformed the ways people worked‚ and it created an important separation between public and private life. * While the forces of the market may have created tremendous anxiety for some‚ others used the market to advertise upcoming revivals and church meetings. * Noteworthy religious innovations helped lay the groundwork for the Second Great Awakening‚ including circuit riding
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The Second Great Awakening was an enormous religious revival that swept the American nation in the beginning of the 19th century. A revival is defined by Webster’s Dictionary as “the growth of something or an increase in the activity of something after a long period of no growth or activity.” This revival caused an unfathomable amount of permanent change to the United States. The Second Great Awakening converted millions of Americans‚ resulted in several new denominations of faith‚ changed the the way the American people
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categories. Temperance‚ education‚ women’s rights‚ abolition‚ insane and prison reforms. “вЂ?Jackson for ever!’ was therefore screamed from the majority of mouths‚ both drunk and sober‚ till he was elected.” (Document 4) Frances Trollope of England wrote this in her book Domestic Manners of the Americans. This describes how dependent American society was on alcohol. As a result‚ Neal Dow helped pass the first prohibition law in 1846; the Maine Law. By 1860‚ Horace Mann of Massachusetts
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period where change was inevitable and rapid‚ the revolutionizing image of females as a gender sky rocketed from the events during 1815-1860. The Second Great Awakening embarked on a rebellion against issues that had been overlooked by some‚ and disregarded by others for years. Issues included prison reform‚ the temper cause‚ the crusade to abolish slavery and most significantly‚ the women’s movement. The thing that sparked women’s movement through the Second Great Awakening was the fact that middle
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