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Reform Movements

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Second Great Awakening belief that people could improve their society through religious revival and meetings where people spoke and renewed their faith with energy and emotion
Carrie Nation moral symbol of the Temperance Movement who attacked bars and pubs with a hatchet
Abolitionism movement that demanded the immediate emancipation of enslaved black Americans, and considered slavery to be a terrible evil that the U.S. needed to rid itself of
Frederick Douglass escaped slavery in Maryland, published the antislavery column titled "The North Star" and an autobiography to become a prominent figure in the abolitionist movement
Harriet Beecher Stowe born in Cincinnati, the horrors of slavery she witnessed in Kentucky became inspiration for her novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" which had a nationwide influence on people's views of slavery and African-Americans
William Lloyd Garrison founded Boston's antislavery newspaper, "The Liberator", responsible for rapid spread of antislavery sentiment on the east coast
Sojourner Truth after becoming free in 1827, aimed to earn not only politicians' support, but the people's support of abolition through heartfelt personal stories, speeches, and songs
Nat Turner southern slave and well-educated minister who led an antislavery uprising in 1831; this revolt caused southern slaveowners to tighten control of slaves and suppress abolitionist material
The Grimke Sisters grew up in South Carolina, where their father was a plantation owner; moved northward to advocate against the institution of slavery
Temperance Movement widespread disdain, especially among women and victims of domestic abuse, for alcohol use
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