AP US History Chapter 15 Flashcards
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| 5094667300 | Deism | a belief that science over rid the Bible, but there is some supreme being | 0 | |
| 5094673497 | Unitarians | belief that God existed in 1 person and not the Trinity | 1 | |
| 5094679477 | Second Great Awakening | began on the Southern frontier was more widespread than the First Great Awakening | 2 | |
| 5094685665 | Charles Grandison Finney | an evangelist who was originally a lawyer | 3 | |
| 5094685666 | Mormons | led by Joseph Smith, those belonging to the Church of Latter Day Saints | 4 | |
| 5094685667 | Horace Mann | wanted better schools houses, longer terms, higher paid salaries and an expanded ciricullum | 5 | |
| 5094688175 | Dorothea Dix | New England teacher and author | 6 | |
| 5094688176 | American Temperance Society | in Boston in 1826 trying to get rid of alcoholic drinking problems | 7 | |
| 5094691608 | Maine Law of 1851 | prohibited manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquor | 8 | |
| 5094695274 | Elizabeth Cady Stanton | a woman's rights activist | 9 | |
| 5094698239 | Women's Rights Convention at Seneca Falls | 1848 Stanton read a 'Declaration of Sentiments' | 10 | |
| 5094702032 | New Harmony | was a communal society with nearly one thousand members. It was established in New Harmony, Indiana by a leader named Robert Owen. This society attracted a hodgepodge of individuals, from scholars to crooks. But it fell apart because of continuous infighting and confusion after two years. This is significant in that it reflected Second Great Awakening beliefs | 11 | |
| 5094711902 | Brook Farm | in Massachusetts 200 acres of soil. Numerous people attempted to plan of 'plain living and high thinking' | 12 | |
| 5094715561 | Oneida Community | a community in New York that promoted complex marriage, selective breeding and birth control | 13 | |
| 5094715562 | Shakers | a group led by Mother Ann Lee. This group that prohibited marriage and sexual realations | 14 | |
| 5094717928 | Hudson River School | an early art school | 15 | |
| 5094717929 | Transcendentalism | rejected prevailing theory and believed that all knowledge comes through the senses | 16 | |
| 5094723961 | "The American Scholar" | a speech given by transcendentalist Ralph Waldo Emerson at Harvard in 1837 told writers to create an "American writing style" | 17 |