University:
University of Wyoming
Course:
AMST4300 | American Culture and the Public Sector
Academic year:

2023
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403

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4
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folclord7m

Response to industrialization What inspired different groups of social reformers, beginning in the United States and Britain, in the long nineteenth century? Evangelical Christianity: Reformers were inspired by a new wave of Christianity that focuses on individual power Enlightenment Ideals: Ideas of liberty and equal rights, motivated reformers to fight for social changes. Industrialization: The harsh living and working conditions caused by industrialization led reformers to push for better treatment and conditions. How did Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton’s experiences as abolitionists lead them to become advocates for the rights of women? In 1840, Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton attended an anti-slavery convention in London. They were denied the right to speak at the convention.This experience motivated them to form a society. The society they formed was focused on advocating for women's rights. What were some important outcomes of the investigation into the fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company? New York established The FIC to inspect the shops and guarantee the workers’ safety. The fire led to legislation requiring improved factory safety standards. This period saw the growth of unions that fought for better working conditions.

Response to Industrialization

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