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Chapter 15: Reforming Society. America Stirs to New Ideas Second Great Awakening, Utopian Communities Immigrants and Cities Irish & German Americans Reforming Society Education, prisons, temperance (control alcohol) Abolition Women’s Rights.
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Chapter 15: Reforming Society • America Stirs to New Ideas • Second Great Awakening, Utopian Communities • Immigrants and Cities • Irish & German Americans • Reforming Society • Education, prisons, temperance (control alcohol) • Abolition • Women’s Rights
Historical HappeningFebruary 14, 2014 Tammy Duckworthlieutenant colonel Do you agree with allowing women soldiers to participate directly in combat? What should be the qualifications? What would be the costs and benefits? • Women have been allowed to fly combat missions since the 1990’s but were not sent directly into battle on the ground.
We’ll Have A Test on Chapter 15! • America Stirs to New Ideas • Second Great Awakening • Utopian Communities • Immigrants and Cities • Irish & German Americans • Reforming Society • Education, prisons, • temperance (control alcohol) • Abolition • Women’s Rights Or as I like to call it…A Celebration of Learning!
What two countries sent waves of immigrants to America? (1840-1860) If you answered Ireland and Germany you are Correct! Immigrants…
2. Which country is Ireland? Which is Scotland? Which is England? We learned about Immigrants…
5. Why did the Irish come here? Where did they tend to settle? The Potato Famine 6. In cities like Boston, New York, Philly, and Pittsburgh We learned about Immigrants…
Potato Blight caused the Potato Famine1 million starve1 million leave Ireland
7. Why did the Germans come here? 8. Where did they tend to settle? Because of the failed 1848 Revolution In WI, PA, OH, IN, MN Mostly farmers and skilled workers Were not as poor as Irish immigrants We learned about Immigrants…
Saxonburg • Germantown • Baden • Wurtemberg • Anyplace-burg
Guten Appetit! 6. Food, language, skilled craftsman and religious denominations
9. What have the Irish contributed to American Culture? 10. What have the Germans contributed? We learned about Immigrants… • Foods • Christmas & Holidays • Skilled craftsman • Many protestant religious groups • St. Patrick’s Day • Music & Literature • First big group of Roman Catholic immigrants
Potato famine reduced Ireland’s population • Wexford • Donegal • Sligo
11. Can you name three famous Irish-Americans? If you’re not talking about the basketball team, it’s pronounced with a “k.” F. Scott Fitzgerald famous author John Hancock, Andrew Jackson, Davy Crockett John Fitzgerald Kennedy (President Kennedy, JFK) Sandra Day O'Connor We learned about Immigrants…
Don’t forget the Rooney family! We learned about Immigrants…
12. What group opposed immigration and felt threatened by immigrants? We learned about Immigrants… Nativists!
We learned about Immigrants… 13. What political party did Nativists form? What did they want? • They formed the Know Nothing Party • They wanted strict control of immigration and citizenship laws.
We learned about Immigrants… 14. What were tenements?
We learned about Immigrants… 14. Tenements were crowded, low income housing areas for immigrants.
15. He was an escaped slave who came to Massachusetts. Many did not believe he had been a slave because he was educated and an excellent speaker. Let’s not forget Frederick Douglass, we learned about him too!
He was forced to reveal his true identity and then hide out in England until his supporters raised the money to buy his freedom!
This is Henry “Box” Brown. He mailed himself to freedom! Check this out…
Check this out… • His journey from Richmond Virginia to Philadelphia took 27 hours and covered about 350 miles.
Check this out… Levi and Catharine Coffin were legendary in helping many former slaves escape to freedom in the North. Levi is often referred to as the President of the Underground Railroad.
The Second Great Awakening was a period of widespread evangelism and church involvement. We learned about Social Reform Movements… #16
We learned about Social Reform Movements… 16. The Second Great Awakening motivated many people. They got involved in these Social Reform movements. Temperance Abolition Women's Rights Education Reform
17. Who were the Harmonists? They’re an example of a Utopian Community They built Harmony, New Harmony, and Old Economy They were prosperous Ambridge grew out of Old Economy We learned about Social Reform Movements…
Dorothea Dix Horace Mann William Lloyd Garrison Charles Finney Frederick Douglass Common School Movement Abolition Second Great Awakening Prison Reform 18. We learned about Social Reform Movements…
We learned about Social Reform Movements… • Dixmont State Hospital
Dixmont State Hospital was named for Dorothea Dix. We learned about Social Reform Movements…
People used to go there to hunt for ghosts and take pictures because the place was creepy. They tore it down to build a Wal-Mart. But a landslide messed up that plan. We learned about Social Reform Movements…
We also learned about this lady… • Who is she? What happened in this picture?
19. Explain how the Abolition movement led to the Women’s Rights movement. When women wanted to speak out against slavery, they couldn’t! It was a male dominated world. Finally, we learned about the early Women’s Rights Movement
20. What were the goals of the early Women’s Rights movement? Equal pay for equal work Equal legal and property rights Equal education opportunities The right to vote. Finally, we learned about the early Women’s Rights Movement
21. Who were some of the leaders of the early Women’s Rights movement? Elizabeth Cady Stanton Lucretia Mott Susan B. Anthony Finally, we learned about the early Women’s Rights Movement
22. What was the first big convention for women’s rights? The Seneca Falls Convention. (New York, 1848) Finally, we learned about the early Women’s Rights Movement
23. What document did they produce based on the Declaration of Independence? The Declaration of Sentiments Finally, we learned about the early Women’s Rights Movement
