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Quick Write. Write down the following questions on pg. 37 of your notebook. You have 5-10 minutes to respond to the following questions. You may answer in bullet points. Should my tax dollars be used to educate other people’s kids? Why or why not?

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Quick Write

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  1. Quick Write Write down the following questions on pg. 37of your notebook. You have 5-10 minutes to respond to the following questions. You may answer in bullet points. • Should my tax dollars be used to educate other people’s kids? Why or why not? • Why institutionalize the mentally ill and not just lock them up with common prisoners? • Why did it take so long for women to get the right to vote? • Should drugs be legalized?

  2. The Reform Movements EQ: What were the causes and effects of the reform movements that emerged in the nineteenth century?

  3. The Second Great Awakening 1st Great Awakening • 1730s, emphasis on repenting sins, church membership grew 2nd Great Awakening • Americans join churches and attend revival meetings in record #s in 1820s and 1830s • Emphasis: Live well, work hard, do God’s work on earth

  4. Reform Era • Temperance Movement – alcohol awareness • Education Reforms – increased access to education • Prison Reforms – separate mentally ill

  5. Urban Reform • Many immigrants from Germany and Ireland in mid 1800s • Worked in factories, lived in crowded apt buildings • Local boards of health were est. • Workers began to organize to demand better working conditions • Ten hour movement

  6. Women’s Rights Seneca Falls Convention 1848 • First women’s rights meeting • Organized by Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton • Declaration of Sentiments • “All men and women are created equal”

  7. Abolition Antislavery Efforts in the South • By 1850 250,000 freemen • Helped others escape • Spoke out against slavery • Slave Uprisings - Nat Turner • Underground Railroad – Informal constantly changing network of escape routes

  8. Abolition Movement in North • Slavery seen as morally wrong • American Anti-Slavery Society founded • Abolitionists: William Lloyd Garrison, Grimke sisters, Frederick Douglass Douglass Garrison Grimke Sisters

  9. Kerry Washington Performs Sojourner Truth’s“Ain’t I A Woman” speech https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yq3AYiRT4no

  10. Talk to your neighbor: What were the causes and effects of the reform movements that emerged in the 19th century?

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