Second Great Awakening

Reform means...

• To eliminate or stop an action.

• To refocus on religion.

• To change a system, law, or policy in society through a movement.

• To encourage people to become better.

Which movement is credited for being the start of all other reform movements during the early 1800s?

• The Second Great Awakening

• The Temperance

• Women's Rights

• Abolition

Which 3 major Antebellum Period movements started because of the Second Great Awakening?

• The Temperance, The Second Great Awakening, Abolition

• Women's Rights, Temperance, Transportation

• Abolition, Transportation, Food & Safety

• The Temperance, Abolition, Women's Rights

Which group of people were mainly involved in the Second Great Awakening?

• Irish Immigrants

• Women

• Men

• Children

The Second Great Awakening is...

• A reform movement urging people to refocus on Christianity

• A reform movement focused on teaching the importance of healthy sleep habits

• A reform movement aimed at abolishing slavery

• A reform movement dedicated to pushing for women's equality

The Second Great Awakening reinforced or taught which ideas...

• It is important to be a good person and fight for good in society

• If you work hard you can achieve happiness and salvation

• You should strive to help yourself and others

• All are correct

How did the Second Great Awakening start?

• None of the answer options.

• After the 1st Great Awakening was unsuccessful, the movement rebranded its message.

• Industrialization changed life rapidly leading many people to feel hopeless, thus turning to religion.

• A famous journalist at the time wrote a newspaper column inspiring everyone to become more religious.

Why did the Industrial Age promote the Transcendentalist Movement?

• Rededication to religion, due to the Second Great Awakening, taught people to focus on themselves and bettering society.

• With everyone working in factories and living in cities people felt they should reconnect to nature and their own goals.

• The factory power made possible by industry powered a transcontinental railroad, which meant more people traveled.

• Both the 1st & 2nd options