Unit 9 Day 1 - Religious Reform

Match

Match the following

• Acquired from Britain in a treaty; U.S. achieved goal of Manifest Destiny

• Rich farmland, moderate climate, grew oats, wheat, grain

• People moved from rural areas to cities for factory work

• Artists painted landscapes and nature

Oregon Territory

Middle colonies

Urbanization

Hudson River School

• Oregon Territory

• Middle colonies

• Urbanization

• Hudson River School

Multiple Choice

The Gold Rush in California led to -

• the U.S. closing its borders to immigrants

• most Americans migrating west

• a war with Spain

• a population boom

Hotspot

Which location on the map was annexed by the United States in 1845?

Multiple Choice

Which event was one cause of the U.S.-Mexican War?

• The United States banned slavery in territories acquired from Mexico.

• The U.S. Congress debated statehood for New Mexico.

• U.S. and Mexican soldiers fought over disputed territory north of the Rio Grande.

• The United States acquired the Mexican Cession.

Multiple Choice

This list describes the nineteenth-century experiences of immigrants from

• Italy

• China

• Germany

• Japan

Open Ended

Based on the information in the chart, how did the reform movement reflect American culture in the early 1800s?

Open Ended

Critics in the 19th century claimed America wasn't living up to its ideals. What do you think those critics would say today?

Open Ended

Why do you think the growing workforce needed to be educated?

Multiple Choice

What did Charles Grandison Finney say was the first step towards reformation of the world?

• Government intervention
• Global economic reform
• Religious persecution
• Individual salvation

Multiple Choice

Leaders of the Second Great Awakening differed from earlier American Protestants in their emphasis on the power of

• free will

• faith

• love

• obedience

Open Ended

During the Second Great Awakening, preachers like the one at this camp meeting stressed the ability to save one’s soul through action. How did this teaching influence reform movements in the 1800s?

Open Ended

Do you know any disabled people in your school? What do you think life is like for them?

Open Ended

In the 19th century, the mentally ill were considered "outsiders." Who does society look at as "outsiders" in our time?

Multiple Choice

Who was Dorothea Dix?

• British poet and novelist
• American activist for the indigent insane and creator of the first American mental asylums
• German philosopher and economist
• French mathematician and physicist

Multiple Choice

Dorothea Dix's reports about the treatment received by the mentally ill held in jail persuaded legislatures to

• treat them as patients, not criminals

• forbid beatings and cruelty

• move them to warmer cells

• release them

Open Ended

Do you think the kind of treatment discussed in the previous slide was fair? Explain your answer.

Multiple Choice

What was debtor's prison?

• A facility for political prisoners
• A place for wealthy individuals to invest their money
• A prison for people who were unable to pay their debts.
• A prison for people who committed violent crimes

Match

Match the following

• The _______ doubled the size of the U.S. Thomas Jefferson bought it from France in 1803 for $15 million.

• The country of _______ was annexed in the U.S. in 1845. Many Americans did not want this country to join the U.S. because it allowed slavery.

• The _______ was land the U.S. got after fighting a war

• The land that helped the U.S. reach the Pacific Ocean was _______.

Louisiana Purchase

Texas

Mexican Cession

Oregon Country

• Louisiana Purchase

• Texas

• Mexican Cession

• Oregon Country

Match

Match the following

• Gold was found in _______. As a result the population of this land increased dramatically

• Settlers traveling to California were motivated by _______ reasons.

• A religious group called the Mormons, migrated to _______.

• The Mormons migration was motivated by _______ reasons.

California

economic

Utah

religious

• California

• economic

• Utah

• religious

Match

Match the following

• The Treaty of Paris of 1783 resulted in the _______ gaining their independence from Britain.

• Under British rule the colonists were deprived of trial by at times. To ensure this never happened again, the _______ Amendment.

• The right to criticize the government is found in the _______ Amendment

• The growth of cities during the industrial revolution is called _______.

colonies

6th

1st

urbanization

• colonies

• 6th

• 1st

• urbanization

Fill in the Blanks

Open Ended

When did the Second Great Awakening begin?

Open Ended

What was the message of the Second Great Awakening?

Open Ended

How did the Second Great Awakening lead to the Reform Era?