USA HISTORY

MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855

MANIFEST DESTINY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What were the Reform movements inspired by the Second Great Awakening?
A
women’s rights, temperance, education, vision & hearing impairments, prisons & mental institutions, transcendentalism, abolition
B
Angel leading group holding telegraph wires, native animals and people fleeing, trains/railroads, skeletons on the ground
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Marked by a wave of enthusiastic religious revivals, the Second Great Awakening set the stage for equally enthusiastic social reform movements, especially abolitionism and temperance.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Second Great Awakening made soul-winning the primary function of ministry and stimulated several moral and philanthropic reforms, including temperance and the emancipation of women.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Second Great Awakening brought women together in a network of voluntary associations devoted to good deeds, such as the care of widows and orphans, where women created a “Benevolent Empire” that enabled them to move into public roles where they could wield power and assume responsibility.

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