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Reform Movements
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Impact of the Second Great Awakening Christian renewal movement
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Impact of the Second Great Awakening Women & African Americans drawn to movement WHY? POWER Everyone was in charge of their own salvation
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Impact of the Second Great Awakening
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Reform Movements Abolition –an immediate end to slavery Women’s Rights Impact of the Second Great Awakening
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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
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William Lloyd Garrison Published newspaper The Liberator Started the American Anti-Slavery Society Fought for immediate emancipation & racial equality
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Frederick Douglass ex-slave, gave speeches, wrote newspaper (North Star) and auto- biography Abolition
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Harriet Tubman Most famous conductor on “Underground Railroad” Ex-slave 19 Trips = helped over 300 slaves get freedom Abolition
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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
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton Women’s Rights
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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
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Susan B. Anthony Women’s Rights
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Susan B. Anthony Property Rights FOUGHT FOR… Equal pay for equal work Entering male professions Dress and custody reform Suffrage
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Co-founder of … Susan B. Anthony National Women’s Suffrage Association
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Susan B. Anthony New York Courthouse
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