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Transcendentalism A reform movement to get people to drink less. Belief that people could rise above the material needs of life. TEMPERANCE.

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1 Transcendentalism A reform movement to get people to drink less. Belief that people could rise above the material needs of life. TEMPERANCE

2 2 ND GREAT AWAKENING DORTHEA DIX A period of dramatic religious conversions in the 1790’s. Led the fight for prison reform..

3 Utopian Communities Abolish Belief that people could form perfect societies. To end slavery

4 SENECA FALLS Meeting place of the women’s movement to declare their independence Network of hiding places where a slave could escape to freedom. UNDERGROUND RAILROAD

5 EMANCIPATION The act of freeing all slaves. The leading voice for education reform. HORACE MANN


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