The Second Great Awakening
What is The Second Great Awakening?
Religious movement that inspired many to worship god
what is a Utopian communities
experimental groups who tried to create a “Utopia,” or perfect place.
Who was Alexis de Tocqueville?
French writer/observer of physical and mentally ill patients
George Ripley established?
Brook Farm
Who was the main key player to The Second Great Awakening?
Charles Grandison Finney
All communities varied in their philosophies and living arrangements but what did all the communities have in common.
being self sufficient.
Who was Dorothea Dix?
Convinced nine southern states to set up public hospitals. Had the idea of rehabbing mentally ill patients
Around what time did The Second Great Awakening start?
1790
What were Revivals?
gatherings designed to en waken religious faith within people using impassioned and emotional preaching.
What does self sufficiency mean
being able to survive by themselves and no aid from others.
Who was Horace Mann?
Important role in public school reform movement
What was the African-American church many went to in Philadelphia to worship.
Richards Allen's Bethel African Church
What happens when a person becomes a shaker
he or she vowed not to marry or have children.
What was Horace Mann the first of in Massachusetts?
Secretary of Massachusetts Board of Education
What would the Richard Allen's Bethel African Church eventually become in 1816?
The African Methodist Episcopal Church
What was the name of the best known utopia located near Boston?
Brook Farm
What did Horace Mann establish?
Mann established teacher-training programs and instituted curriculum reforms.