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Unit 2 - The Nation Expands
Culture and Reform in the Mid-1800’s  
Tutorial and Mastery Test Study Guide

Slide 1-3

What is the objective of this lesson? In this lesson you will: ______________________________________________________________________________________

Slide 5

Wow! Listen to this woman’s story!   Name 2 challenges Elizabeth Blackwell faced to get into medical school.

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Slide 6

Browses the timeline to preview the topics in this tutorial.

Slide 7

Do you know of any social reform movements today? What are they? Do you support any of them? Why or why not?
Open the Notebook tool () and write down your response.  Your response will go towards you learned agency grade.

 

The Great Awakening

Slide 9

True or False  -   The Great Awakenings were religious revival movements among American Protestants aimed to raise and renew religious interest.

In which region of North America did the Great Awakening begin? ________________________________________

Slide 10-11

Name the the 2 revivalist preachers described on these 2 slides.

________________________________________    and ________________________________________________

Circle the preacher who used plain language that everyone could understand when he preached.  

Slide 12

True or False

Revivalists didn’t discriminate on the basis of race or gender. They opposed slavery and welcomed African Americans.

The Abolitionist Movement

Slide 15-16

Abolitionists saw slavery as a  ________________________ evil.    Others saw it  as “un-American” because it contradicted the sentiment expressed in the ___________________________________________ and the Constitution.

Who wrote The Liberator and founded the American Anti-slavery Society? ____________________________________

Slide 17

What was the system of secret routes and safe houses to help slaves escape to northern states or Canada called? ________________________________________________________________________

Which act act allowed local governments to arrest and return runaway slaves to their masters?

The _____________________________________________ Act.

Dorothea Dix: Social Reformer

Slide 20-24

What was the main focus of the movement founded by Dorothea Dix?
A.  salary hikes for laborers in factories.                         B. midday meals of school children

C. employment opportunities for the mentally ill             D. reform and humane treatment of the mentally ill

In the 1800’s mentally ill were often put into ________________________________________and treated like criminals.

Circle the place that state governments established with the influence of  Dorothea Dix. Sunday Schools  or Mental Hospitals

The Women's Rights Movement

Slide 26

Circle 2 of the following statement that are true about women’s rights in the 1800’s.

A. Women had access to basic education.      C. Married women could keep their wages.

B. Women couldn’t serve on juries.                 D. Women could sign certain legal documents.  

Slide  27

Name 2 women on this slide  who are given credit for being key figures in the abolitionist and women’s suffrage movements.
1.                                                                                      2.                                                  

Where was the first convention to discuss women's social, civil, and religious rights held in July 1848?
________________________________________________________________________________

Which famous black male abolitionist attended the convention and supported their goals? ________________________

What was the name of the document they signed that  presented the rights that women should be entitled to as American citizens?_____________________________________________________________________________

Slide 26-29

What were 2 achievements of the first women's rights convention at Seneca Falls?

A.  It marked the beginning of the women rights movement.

B.  The delegates passed a resolution related to equality for women in the workplace.

C.  The delegates passes a resolution supporting women’s suffrage.
D. The Declaration of Independence was signed by the delegates.

Slide 30

True or False  -  Essentialists believed that men and women were equal before God.

In what year did women get the right to vote?____________________

Which amendment to the Constitution granted women suffrage?_____________________th

Slide 32

 Complete the lesson activity on the importance of the Declaration of Sentiments and  the women’s rights movement.
Your response will go towards you Learned Agency Grade.

Art, Music, and Literature

Slide 34

According to this slide what began to emerge by the mid-1800s? ____________________________________________

Music -  Minstrel shows were a popular form of entertainment in America. Minstrels presented slaves as _____________________________and _____________________________with their owners and their condition.
It didn’t reflect the reality of slave life.  (Click Minstrel show for more information.)

Slide 35

Jazz, blues, and other American musical forms trace their roots to Congo Square.  Where is this historic place located?
__________________________________________________

Slide 36 -37

Art - Which of the following were subjects of famous American artists of the mid-1800s? Pick 2.

a. Building in cities     b. North American Birds  c . Animals in Africa    d.   American Indians      e. Abstract Images

Complete the notebook activity in the tutorial or on a separate piece of paper.
This work will go towards your  Learner Agency Grade.  

Slide 38

Famous writers such as  Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau were influenced by which philosophical movement that developed in the United States during the 1830s; that emphasized  the importance of nature and the spiritual relationship of the individual to nature?______________________________________________

Slide 39

Which author is best known  for his books about life at sea such as Moby Dick. His novels Typee and Omoo were based on his experiences as a crew member on several ships. _________________________________________________

Slide 40-41

There are no questions about Emily Dickinson on the quiz.  However, this woman is considered one of America's greatest poets and writers and it is worth watching the video about her.   She lived an interesting lifestyle.

Summary

Slide 43

Did all 150 men at the Geneva Medical College vote to let Elizabeth Blackwell  into medical school?  Yes or No?

Whole Tutorial

  1.   Suffrage                               2.       Equality                               3.      Jail and Asylum Reform

Use the above  bolded titles to describe the goals of the 3 movements from the 1800’s listed below.
Write the number on the line.    Some will be used  more than once.  Fill each line with a number.
1 line =  1 Description        2 lines =  2 descriptions

Mental Health Reform Movement  =  __________

Abolition Movement = __________        ___________

Women’s Rights Movement  = ____________          ____________