Antebellum Review

What was the Second Great Awakening?

• A Protestant religious revival movement

• A Catholic religious revival movement

• A societal change in the perspective of slavery

• An economic revival of traditional home based market economies

What did the Second Great Awakening Inspire?

• Abolitionist and Temperance Movements

• Abolitionist and Anti-Trust Movements

• Anti-War movements and Religious Revivals

• Protesting Child Labor and creation of public schools

Which of the following was not a strategy used by Abolitionists?

• Publishing Newspapers and Pamphlets

• Petitions

• Political Pressure

• Online ads and video campaigns

• Aiding in slave escapes

True/False: The Underground Railroad was an actual railroad

• True

• False

The Underground Railroad was:

• A railroad

• A subway system

• A network of routes and safe houses to get slaves to freedom

• A network of routes used by slave catchers to return captured slaves to the South

Match the following

• Harriet Tubman

• • Wrote powerful autobiographies describing the brutality of slavery.

• The Grimké Sisters

• • Former enslaved woman who became a powerful abolitionist and women's rights advocate.

• Frederick Douglass

• White sisters from the South, became vocal abolitionists despite social criticism.

• Sojourner Truth

• A former enslaved person who became a legendary conductor, making 13 missions and freeing over 70 people

What was the goal of the Compromise of 1850?

• appease both North and South states

• appease Northern states

• appease Southern states

• Encourage the Civil War

Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" is credited with:

• Sparking outrage in the North over the realities of slaver

• Promoting the benefits of a strong federal government

• Leading to the creation of the Republican Party

• Uniting the North and South

The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854:

• Outlawed slavery in all new territories

• Allowed for popular sovereignty on the issue of slavery

• Increased tensions between pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions

• All of the above

The Second Great Awakening was a movement that emphasized which of the following?

• Rationalism

• Deism

• Individual salvation through personal faith

• The importance of scientific progress