<u>Answer:</u>
<em>C.) They wanted to encourage literacy among formerly enslaved African Americans.
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<u>Explanation</u>:
Jim Crow Laws was implemented between the phase of Reconstruction and Civil Rights movement. This law ensured the <em>segregation of rights for the coloured and white men. </em>
This law was based on equal but separate principle where there were separate facilities for coloured and white men. <em>Black people could work in government agencies but were allowed minor posts for the job</em>.
Later supreme court passed law to eliminate segregation in certain fields, but the <em>segregation was eliminated by law only after the civil rights movement. </em>
The events in the chronological order as follows-
- Start of 2nd Great Awakening
- Rapid growth of 2nd great Awakening
- Abolitionist Movement Begins
- McGuffey Readers published
- Dorothea Dix begins reform for the mentally ill
<u>Explanation</u>:
The following events in the history of the US are quite notable. These events in the chronological order are as follows-
- Start of 2nd Great Awakening- The movement started around New England in 1790s. The time was marked by rapid popularity growth of evangelical’s in the newly formed America.
- The rapid growth of 2nd great Awakening- The movement witnessed rapid growth around 1810 up to 1830 when it was quite influential in transforming the religious landscape of the country.
- Abolitionist Movement Begins- It was a concentrated effort at eradicating slavery from the US mainland. It was first started in 1830 imitating the same tactics used by Britisher at their home.
- McGuffey Readers published- The reader became the standard text for most schools across the US. It was first published in 1836 and later became a voluminous work.
- Dorothea Dix begins reform for the mentally ill- Dix was a teacher, reformer and an author. She through her life was actively involved in improving the condition of mentally ill patients. Starting from 1943 she established around 32 mental hospitals at a various location such as New York, Indiana, Illinois etc,
- Seneca Fall Convention- It was the first convention of its kind (women rights convention). The movement was precipitated to ask for women’s suffrage rights. It was held in July 1848 at Seneca Falls in New York.
This is the creation of the National Bank.
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