Reform Movements

Grade 945 minutes• USHG Era 6 - The Development of an Industrial, Urban, and Global United States (1870-1930) 6.3.3: Reform Movements - Evaluate the goals and impact of reform movements such as Progressivism, labor reform, and the settlement house movement.

Learning Objective

I can evaluate the impact of reform movements, including Progressivism, labor reform, and the settlement house movement, on American society.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Describe the core beliefs and practices that defined Shaker communities, and explain why their approach to societal reform was considered "utopian."

2. Explain how the Second Great Awakening influenced various reform movements in 19th-century America.

3. What was "perfectionism" as it related to 19th-century reform movements, and how did it shape reformers' goals?

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