HIST 101: Chapter 12 Reading Guide

Give Me Liberty! An American History

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Review Question 1

On Page 342, find the sentence beginning with the words: "Most utopian communities..."

Type the entire sentence verbatim here to identify the evidence:

How did the utopian communities challenge existing ideas about property and marriage?

Review Question 2

On Page 347, find the sentence beginning with the words: "In a world..."

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How did the supporters and opponents of temperance understand the meaning of freedom differently?

Review Question 3

On Page 348, find the sentence beginning with the words: "These institutions differed..."

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What were the similarities and differences between the common school and the institutions like asylums, orphanages, and prisons that were created by reformers?

Review Question 4

On Page 349, find the sentence beginning with the words: "Like Indian removal,..."

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Why did so many prominent white Americans, from both the North and South, support the colonization of freed slaves?

Review Question 5

On Page 351, find the sentence beginning with the words: "Abolitionists seized on..."

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How was the abolition movement affected by other social and economic changes such as the rise in literacy, new print technology, and ideas associated with the market revolution?

Review Question 11

On Page 353, find the sentence beginning with the words: "Long before the..."

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How did the antislavery movement give rise to a new understanding of citizenship and the rights it afforded?

Review Question 6

On Page 354, find the sentence beginning with the words: "Their efforts were..."

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How was racism evident even in the abolitionist movement? What steps did some abolitionists take to fight racism in American society?

Review Question 7

On Page 357, find the sentence beginning with the words: "Long before they..."

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How could antebellum women participate in the public sphere even though they were excluded from government and politics?

Review Question 8

On Page 358, find the sentence beginning with the words: "In working for..."

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How did white women's participation in the abolitionist movement push them to a new understanding of their own rights and oppression?

Review Question 10

On Page 359, find the sentence beginning with the words: "Like abolitionism, temperance,..."

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To what degree was antebellum reform international in scope?

Review Question 9

On Page 361, find the sentence beginning with the words: "Allowing women a..."

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How did advocates for women's rights in these years both accept and challenge existing gender beliefs and social roles?