Reform Movements
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Objective
I can evaluate the impact of reform movements, including Progressivism, labor reform, and the settlement house movement, on American society.
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Describe the core beliefs and practices that defined Shaker communities, and explain why their approach to societal reform was considered "utopian."
Explain how the Second Great Awakening influenced various reform movements in 19th-century America.
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“Describe the impact of the temperance movement on American society in the 19th century. Describe the impact of the abolitionist movement on American society in the 19th century. Describe the impact of the common school movement on American society in the 19th century.”
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