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As embraced by many of the founding fathers; Deism:

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The Second Great Awakening reversed the trends toward religious indifference and rationalism of the late eighteenth century.

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Which of the following is NOT a true statement about the Second Great Awakening?

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The Mormon church migrated to Utah to escape persecution and to establish a tightly organized cooperative social order without persecution.

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The term "Burned-Over District" refers to

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Women achieved equality with men in higher education before the Civil War

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Two denominations that became the dominant faith among the common people of the West and South were:

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The major effect of the growing slavery controversy on the churches was

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Many early American reformers were middle-class idealists inspired by evangelical Protestantism.

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Who founded the Mormon religion (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints)?

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The major promoter of an effective tax-supported system of free public education for all American children was

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The key role of women in American reform movements was supported by a growing "feminization" of the churches that spawned many efforts at social improvement

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Reformer Dorothea Dix worked for the cause of:

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Most early American communal experiments involved attempts to create a perfect society based on brotherly love and communal ownership of property

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One primary cause of women's subordination in nineteenth-century America was

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Why was there a lag in founding women's colleges and other secondary institutions until after the 1820s?

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Although transcendentalism rejected most American materialism and focus on practical concerns, transcendentalism strongly reflected American individualism, love of liberty, and hostility to formal institutions and authority.

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What is the significance of Seneca Falls in 1848?

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Besides the hostility and ridicule it suffered from most men , the pre-Civil War women's movement failed to make large gains because?

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Most early American imaginative writers and historians came from the Midwest and the South

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Many of the American Utopian experiments of the early 19th century focused on:

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Which of the following were NOT among the many Utopian communities that sprang up in the early to mid-nineteenth century?

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Evangelical preachers like Charles Grandison Finney linked personal religious conversion to:

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The transcendentalist movement of the 1830s

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Besides their practice of polygamy, the Mormans aroused hostility from many Americans because of:

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The Seneca Falls Convention launched the modern women's rights movement with its call for:

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Two leading female imaginative writers who added luster to New England's literary reputation were:

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The transcendentalist writers such as Emerson, Thoreau, and Fuller stressed the idea of:

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15 The Ferment of Reform and Culture

As embraced by many of the founding fathers; Deism:

The Second Great Awakening reversed the trends toward religious indifference and rationalism of the late eighteenth century.

Which of the following is NOT a true statement about the Second Great Awakening?

The Mormon church migrated to Utah to escape persecution and to establish a tightly organized cooperative social order without persecution.

The term "Burned-Over District" refers to

Women achieved equality with men in higher education before the Civil War

Two denominations that became the dominant faith among the common people of the West and South were:

The major effect of the growing slavery controversy on the churches was

Many early American reformers were middle-class idealists inspired by evangelical Protestantism.

Who founded the Mormon religion (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints)?

The major promoter of an effective tax-supported system of free public education for all American children was

The key role of women in American reform movements was supported by a growing "feminization" of the churches that spawned many efforts at social improvement

Reformer Dorothea Dix worked for the cause of:

Most early American communal experiments involved attempts to create a perfect society based on brotherly love and communal ownership of property

One primary cause of women's subordination in nineteenth-century America was

Why was there a lag in founding women's colleges and other secondary institutions until after the 1820s?

Although transcendentalism rejected most American materialism and focus on practical concerns, transcendentalism strongly reflected American individualism, love of liberty, and hostility to formal institutions and authority.

What is the significance of Seneca Falls in 1848?

Besides the hostility and ridicule it suffered from most men , the pre-Civil War women's movement failed to make large gains because?

Most early American imaginative writers and historians came from the Midwest and the South