Social change

Changing Society

  • The Second Great Awakening

    The Second Great Awakening
    The Seccond Great Awakening was a Protestant revival movement during the early 19th century in the United States. The Movement began around 1790.
  • The awaking

    The awaking
    The Second Great Awakening gained monetum by 1800.
  • Education

    Education
    Education began in the earliset prehistory, as adults trained the young of their society in the knowledge and skills, they wpuld need to master and eventually pass on.
  • Right to education

    Right to education
    A right to education has been recognized by some governments, at the global, Article 13 of the United Nations.
  • The Movement

    The Movement
    After 1820 membership rose rapidly among Baptist and Methodist congregations, whose preachers led the movement.
  • Temperance

    Temperance
    Temperance is the espousal of moderation, marked by personal restraint. it has been studied by religious thinkers, philosophers, and more recently, psychologists, particularly in the positive psychology movement.
  • Mormon Emigration I

    Mormon Emigration I
    Joseph Smith Jr writes the book of Mormon based on some golden plates made by Native Americans which he uses to found the church. The followers of the church eventually moved to Kirtland, Ohio and later to the town of Nauvoo.
  • Seguin's School

    Seguin's School
    Seguin, a pupil of the French Physician Itard founded the first school for the mentally impaired in the city of paris.
  • Common School Movement

    Common School Movement
    An organized school system only began to exist by 1840 when reformers like Horace Mann and Henry Bannard helped create statewide school systems
  • Mormon Emigration II

    Mormon Emigration II
    The Mormon leader Joseph Smith Jr is attacked and killed by an angry mob. After this most mormons leave Nauvoo and setttle in Utah near the Great Salt Lak
  • 1867 Idiots Act

    1867 Idiots Act
    The Idiots Act passed in 1867 in the United Kingdomstated that the mentally impaired should not be the responsibility of the workhouses and insyead segregated and incarcerated in asylums