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Reform Movements. Impact of the Second Great Awakening Christian renewal movement.

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1 Reform Movements

2 Impact of the Second Great Awakening Christian renewal movement

3 Impact of the Second Great Awakening Women & African Americans drawn to movement WHY? POWER Everyone was in charge of their own salvation

4 Impact of the Second Great Awakening

5 Reform Movements Abolition –an immediate end to slavery Women’s Rights Impact of the Second Great Awakening

6 William Lloyd Garrison "I do not wish to think, or speak, or write, with moderation.... I am in earnest -- I will not equivocate -- I will not excuse -- I will not retreat a single inch -- AND I WILL BE HEARD." Radical Abolitionist

7 William Lloyd Garrison Published newspaper The Liberator Started the American Anti-Slavery Society Fought for immediate emancipation & racial equality

8 Frederick Douglass ex-slave, gave speeches, wrote newspaper (North Star) and auto- biography Abolition

9 Harriet Tubman Most famous conductor on “Underground Railroad” Ex-slave 19 Trips = helped over 300 slaves get freedom Abolition

10 Sojourner Truth Ex-slave Deeply religious Speaker/Preacher “Where did your Christ come from? From God and a woman! Man had nothing to do with Him.” “Religion without humanity is poor human stuff.” Abolition & Women’s Rights

11 Elizabeth Cady Stanton Women’s Rights

12 Organized the… S e n e c a F a l l s, N e w Y o r k Elizabeth Cady Stanton First public meeting about women’s rights. Wrote Declaration of Sentiments

13 Susan B. Anthony Women’s Rights

14 Susan B. Anthony Property Rights FOUGHT FOR… Equal pay for equal work Entering male professions Dress and custody reform Suffrage

15 Co-founder of … Susan B. Anthony National Women’s Suffrage Association

16 Susan B. Anthony New York Courthouse


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