logging in or signing up 19th Century Reform Movements betsyconnolly Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 307 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: December 05, 2010 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript 19th Century Reform Movements : 19th Century Reform Movements What is a reform movement? : What is a reform movement? Social movement – involves people and their ideas. Reform = changing things to make them better. Seeking to change society, individuals. In the early- to mid-19th century, many different reform movements popped up and sought to make changes to American society. Reasons for Reform Movements : Reasons for Reform Movements Industrial revolution Second Great Awakening New ideas about gender roles/home life In the following pages, we will briefly discuss all these reasons, as well as introduce you to some of the reform movements. The Industrial Revolution : The Industrial Revolution Increase in urban poverty Urban decay/pollution Child labor Loss of the “traditional” way of life – feelings of discontent. Image: "A View in Whitechapel Road“, H.T. Aiken, 1831. Accessed from Wikimedia Commons. Second Great Awakening : Second Great Awakening Religious Revivalism United States All can be saved through repentance. Creating God’s kingdom on earth. Belief in the Second Coming of Christ. Image: Methodist Revival, 1839. Accessed from Wikimedia Commons The Cult of Domesticity : The Cult of Domesticity Rise of the middle class – women no longer needed to work. Women as the keepers of society’s morals. “Doing good works” – improving society through charity work. Opportunity for social/creative outlet. What were the reform movements? : What were the reform movements? Abolition – Movement to get rid of slavery. Temperance – Movement to rid society of the evils of alcohol. Utopian Communities – Examples of perfect ways of life. Most famous were the Shakers and the Oneida Community. Women’s Rights Prison Reform School Reform Rights of Disabled What next? : What next? Next, follow the link in the learning module to the readings in Digital History. As you read more about reform movements, you will be creating a graphic organizer in Cadoo to organize the information you are learning. You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
19th Century Reform Movements betsyconnolly Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 307 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: December 05, 2010 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript 19th Century Reform Movements : 19th Century Reform Movements What is a reform movement? : What is a reform movement? Social movement – involves people and their ideas. Reform = changing things to make them better. Seeking to change society, individuals. In the early- to mid-19th century, many different reform movements popped up and sought to make changes to American society. Reasons for Reform Movements : Reasons for Reform Movements Industrial revolution Second Great Awakening New ideas about gender roles/home life In the following pages, we will briefly discuss all these reasons, as well as introduce you to some of the reform movements. The Industrial Revolution : The Industrial Revolution Increase in urban poverty Urban decay/pollution Child labor Loss of the “traditional” way of life – feelings of discontent. Image: "A View in Whitechapel Road“, H.T. Aiken, 1831. Accessed from Wikimedia Commons. Second Great Awakening : Second Great Awakening Religious Revivalism United States All can be saved through repentance. Creating God’s kingdom on earth. Belief in the Second Coming of Christ. Image: Methodist Revival, 1839. Accessed from Wikimedia Commons The Cult of Domesticity : The Cult of Domesticity Rise of the middle class – women no longer needed to work. Women as the keepers of society’s morals. “Doing good works” – improving society through charity work. Opportunity for social/creative outlet. What were the reform movements? : What were the reform movements? Abolition – Movement to get rid of slavery. Temperance – Movement to rid society of the evils of alcohol. Utopian Communities – Examples of perfect ways of life. Most famous were the Shakers and the Oneida Community. Women’s Rights Prison Reform School Reform Rights of Disabled What next? : What next? Next, follow the link in the learning module to the readings in Digital History. As you read more about reform movements, you will be creating a graphic organizer in Cadoo to organize the information you are learning.