Exploring American Histories: Printed Page 351
Exploring American Histories, Value Edition: Printed Page 296
REVIEW & RELATE
Why did American cities become larger and more diverse in the first half of the nineteenth century?
What values and beliefs did the emerging American middle class embrace?
How and why did American manufacturing change over the course of the first half of the nineteenth century?
How did Northerners respond to the hard times that followed the panic of 1837? How did responses to the crisis vary by class, ethnicity, and religion?
What impact did the Second Great Awakening have in the North?
What new religious organizations and viewpoints emerged in the first half of the nineteenth century, outside of Protestant evangelical denominations?
How did the temperance movement reflect the range of tactics and participants involved in reform during the 1830s and 1840s?
What connections can you identify between utopian communities and mainstream reform movements in the first half of the nineteenth century?
How did the American Anti-Slavery Society differ from earlier abolitionist organizations?
How did conflicts over gender and race shape the development of the abolitionist movement in the 1830s and 1840s?