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Charles Grandison Finney | Most famous preacher of the era; Inspire people by using high drama as sermon; |
Revival | An emotional meeting designed to awaken religous faith through impassioned preaching and prayer. |
Ralph Waldo Emerson | New England writer;led group praticing transcendentalism |
Transcendentalism | A philiosophical and literary movement that emphasized living a simple life and celebrated the truth found in nature and personal emotion and imagination. |
Henry David Thoreau | Self-reliance practice; Obey ppl not to follow laws bcauz it was unjustice. |
Civil Disobidence | Protest |
Utopian communties | experiental groups who tried to create a pefect place . |
Dorothea Dix | join movement; |
Second Great Awakening | Religious movement after 1790 |