The Shakers
What type of living did the Shakers Practice?
Communal
What were utopian societies?
Individuals that formed an ideal or "perfect society"
Who was the founder of the Oneida Community?
John Humphrey Noyes
What group did he establish?
The Oneida
How was property distributed among the Shakers?
Property was shared
Who was the founder of the idea of Utopianism?
Mother Lee Ann
Where was the Oneida Community originally founded and where did it move to?
What Idea is he most commonly credited for?
Free love or "Complex Marriage"
Procreation
What were the 3 ideas utopian societies embraced?
Idealist Society, Better Conditions, Equal Distribution
This man was an inventor at the time and financed the group
Swell Newhouse
Noyes is the author of what famous piece of literature?
"battleax letter"
How did the Shakers add to their numbers?
They adopted children and recruited converts into their community
______ Had raised tremendous expectations about the possibilities of reform and renewal
The idea that man was naturally good and that human institutions were perfectible
Up to what age were children under their own parents' care?
Age 3
In the year 1846, the Putney Community abandoned what idea?
"simple" or monogamous marriages
What does the picture in the third circle from the top signify?
The communal and close-nit style of living
What did the three fundamental ideas have in common?
They all challenged the current American society (Answers May Vary)
How does the Oneida community differ from the Shakers?
They believed in procreation where the Shakers didnt
The Quote by Jonh Humphrey Noyes promotes which idea about the Second Great Awakening?
That it has more to do with religion and inner self