Cultural Change in Early 1800s
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Who were the Latter Day Saints?
Viewed as different and often in conflict in Missouri and Illinois
What was the Sabbatarian Movement?
Made Sunday a day of rest in many workplaces
What did reform movements in the 1820s–1830s improve?
Conditions for the insane, orphans, and prisoners
Who were Vesey, Prosser, and Nat Turner?
Leaders of unsuccessful slave revolts
How common were slave revolts?
Rare and led to stricter slave laws
What happened to Latter Day Saints in Missouri/Illinois?
They were feared due to beliefs and economic power
What happened as factory work increased?
Workers became politically more divided
How did Southern leaders defend slavery?
Through newspapers and religious arguments
What is lithography?
A printing method using stone and ink
Why did slavery increase in the early 1800s?
Cotton gin increased demand for enslaved labor
What was the plan to reduce free Black populations?
Sending them to Liberia
What restrictions faced free Black people?
They often needed papers proving freedom
What was Henry Clay’s American System?
Federal funding for roads and canals
What advantage did U.S. industrialization have?
More land and higher wages
Why did abolition grow?
Revelations about slavery’s brutality and Enlightenment ideas
What did the telegraph do?
Speeded up communication
What was the Underground Railroad?
A system helping enslaved people escape
What were fieldworkers and domestics?
Types of enslaved labor roles
How did some whites enforce slavery?
Patrols catching runaway enslaved people
What was temperance based on?
Concerns about alcohol abuse and lack of regulation
Who were the Shakers?
A religious sect known for communal living
Who were Douglass and Tubman?
Abolitionist leaders
What were labor movements like?
Present in mining and industrial towns
What is moral suasion?
Abolition strategy using persuasion and preaching
Why did slavery increase economically?
Rising cotton demand and industrial growth
Where did steel industries grow?
Near the Great Lakes
What was plantation culture like?
A mix of African and European traditions
Where did most Latter Day Saints settle?
Utah
What did mechanization create?
Division of labor
What was the Erie Canal?
A major transportation waterway
What are daguerreotype and tintype?
Early photography methods
What was the cult of domesticity?
Encouraged women to stay at home
What was Lowell Mill?
Early U.S. factory system
How was slavery justified?
Claimed to civilize and Christianize enslaved people
How did enslaved people resist?
Broke tools and faked illness
What were utopian societies like?
Sometimes religious, sometimes not
What is deskilling?
Result of industrialization reducing skilled labor
What did Amistad and Creole prove?
Enslaved people resisted captivity
What was a result of industrialization?
Tighter production control systems
What was Seneca Falls known for?
Women’s rights movement