Index Cards: Monday Dec. 7th
Guided Readings and ID's: Tuesday December 8
1. Preview Chapter 15 by reading the chapter notes for Chapter 15. Highlight the chapter notes, and write a summary of them on ONE regular-sized INDEX CARD. Here's the link for the Chapter 15 Notes
2. READ CHAPTER 15. Click on the link to access the information for chapter 15.
3. Complete the guided reading questions, and Chapter ID's. Click here for the WORKBOOK and print out the applicable pages.
FYI - pp. 57-59 in the review packet I gave you at the beginning of the unit (it has the picture of the boat on it) does an AWESOME job of covering this info.
Oh, yeah...Here's the audio book.
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1. In what ways did religion in the United States become more liberal and more conservative in the early decades of the 19th century? Because people were divided with their religion
2. What effect did the Second Great Awakening have on organized religion? It extended the antibellium period
3. What characteristics of the Mormons caused them to be persecuted by their neighbors?
4. What advances were made in the field of education from 1820 to 1850? More schools were being built
5. In what ways did higher education become more modern in the antebellum years? We now had educated workers
6. How and why did Dorthea Dix participate in the reform movements? She started mental asylums
7. Assess the successfulness of the temperance reformers.
8. Describe the status of women in the first half of the 19th century. They couldn’t vote and they mostly didn’t work
11. The word "utopia" is a word that is "derived from Greek that slyly combines the meanings of `a
good place' and `no such place'." Does the Oneida Community fit this definition? Explain. It was a community that believed that jesus had retuirned
12. "The antebellum period was a time in which American art began to come of age." Assess. We imporoved our economy with more trade and better transportation as well as newer inventions
13. In the early 1800's American writers emerged, who were recognized world-wide for their ability. What made them uniquely American? The freedom they now had
15. Name six important American writers and explain the significance of each. Edgar allan poe was a writer who wrote poems about horror.
16. Why do you think Poe and Melville were not appreciated as much in America at the time as they were in other times and places? Poe was appreciated mostly after he had died.
17. How did the geographic background of early historians affect the history they wrote? You would write mostly about what you’ve seen and what your surroundings are.
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