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**Theme:** Reform **Topic:** Second Great Awakening **Free Response Question**: In what ways did the Second Great Awakening in the North infuence the following  Introductory Paragraph **Setting:** In the aftermath of the War the 1812 there was a dramatic increase in economic activity. Additionally there were many different innovations in transportation, communication, and production along with changes in society. Afraid of these changes people turned to religion as they did in the first great awakening. This movement coincidentally was called the second great wakening. In the middle of this Awakening the Civil war ravaged the south and Americans were able to see warfare for what it really was due to the ability to take pictures. This only strengthened the movement **Basis for Analysis**: The second great awakening focused on the idea of self-salvation through a connection of god and economic betterment through hard work. Most importantly this movement focused on the perfection of society through god eyes. **Partitions**: This idea effected cultural movements such as Abolitionism, Temperance, the downfall of Cult of Domesticity. **Thesis: **  The second great awakening had a profound impact all of these cultural movements in their quest to make a Utopian s ociety.
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 20px; line-height: 30px;">Abolition
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 20px; line-height: 30px;">Temperance
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 20px; line-height: 30px;">Cult of Domesticity
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 20px; line-height: 30px;">Utopian Communities

<span style="background-color: #e1ff00; color: #ff4700; display: block; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 17px; text-align: left;">**Partition 1:** Abolition <span style="background-color: #808000; color: #e1ff00; display: block; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: left;">**Partition 2:** type here
 * Through the eyes of the followers of the Second Great Awakening, slavery was immoral and made society unperfected before god.
 * In 1831 William Lloyd Garrison starts publishing //The Liberator//, one of first Anti-Slavery magazines.
 * Formation of the Republican Party in 1854 and elects Lincoln in
 * Civil War breaks out in 1861 and ends in 1865
 * 13th amendment- 1865
 * Main bans alcohol in 1851
 * Saw alcoholism as a self-control problem which is an pillar to the beliefs Second Great Awakening
 * Formation of the Anti-Saloon league in 1893
 * Prohibition starts in 1920

**<span style="color: #00ff00; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 20px;">Partition 3: **<span style="color: #00ff00; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 15px;"> Cult of Domesticity
 * Seneca falls convention- 1848- women like Susan B. Anthony got together to support women’s equality.
 * In 1869 The National Women’s Suffrage Association (NWSA) and the American Women’s Suffrage Association are formed for the cause of women’s suffrage.
 * Women gain the right to vote in 1920 with the 19th amendment.

<span style="background-color: #800080; color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 23px; text-align: left;">General Information: <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;"> -The origins of Prohibition  <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 22px;">-Events leading up to the civil war  <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 22px;">-Seneca Falls Declaration  <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 22px;">-The ideals set by the Second Great Awakening