Take a closer look at the religious and moral reform movements in nineteenth century America, including the creation of utopian communities in response to the growth of the market economy, the fundamental ideals of Protestant religious fervor, and primarily the various growing and radical abolitionist movements.

Concepts

shakers, uncle tom's cabin, harriet beecher stowe, temperance

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Additional Tags

shakers, second great awakening, temperance, abolitionism, gag rule, uncle tom's cabin, social studies

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Classroom Considerations

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Provides comprehensive, detailed overview of period
• Presenter demonstrates analysis of primary source

Cons

• Begins with a third-party advertisement

Common Core

SL.9-10.3 SL.9-10.5 SL.11-12.3 SL.11-12.5 RH.11-12.7