Communal Experiments
What were experimental communities created by men and women who hoped to create a better way of life for American civilization?
What was the philosophy that emphasized spiritual experiences over reason and rationale?
Transcendentalism.
What sparked the renewed interest in the Protestant religion.
The Second Great Awakening.
What was the meeting with women discussing social reforms?
Seneca Falls.
What was the First Woman's Right's Convention?
Seneca Falls.
What were utopian societies that are heavily influenced by evangelical Protestantism?
Religious Utopian Societies.
Transcendentalists believed that humans were fundamentally good but corrupted by society and that they should, therefore, strive for __________ and self-reliance.
Independence.
What was the revolution with an increase in economy and was accompanied by many innovations?
Market Revolution.
What was the movement that dealt with alcoholism?
Who was the Seneca Falls convention organized by?
Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
What was a community that was established with a religious mission and prohibited reproduction?
The Shakers.
Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau were two of the most famous ____________.
Transcendentalists.
What did the Second Great Awakening reflect?
Romanticism.
What was the philosophical movement that made people spiritually commit to god instead of intuition?
Transcendentalism.
Who did the northern female reformers think they were better qualified to be?
Teachers.
What was the name of a religious utopian community where they believed in Perfectionism and that you can be free of sin?
Onedia Community.
What were the group of people that were also influential transcendentalists?
Women.
The Second Great Awakening rejected the skeptical _________ and deism of the Enlightenment.
Rationalism.
What was a movement that affected the occupations women did and was connected to the Women's Rights movement?
Women's Labor.
What was the state the first Seneca Falls convention was held in?
New York.
What was the most successful religious utopian community started by Joseph Smith and what are the known by to this day?
In the 1850s, what did the transcendentalists trying to abolish?
Slavery.
What alternative communities did the Second Great Awakening spark?
Antebellum Communal Experiments.
What influenced a lot of America's social and economic reforms in the 19th century.
The Second Great Awakening.
What did women rally for that had to do with alcoholism?
Temperance.