Problem
Leaders must be prepared to answer any of the following questions:
A. Revivalist Charles G. Finney Emphasizes Human Choice in Salvation, 1836
a. What does Finney's language tell us about the political climate of the time?
b. How does Finney explain free will
B. Dorothea Dix Defends the mentally ill, 184
a. How did Dix criticize the prisons of Massachusetts
b. Given the gender roles of the time, does Dix's action seem like women's work?
C. David Walker's Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World, 1829
a. How does Walker use ancient history to support his point?
b. What evidence to he use to refute black colonization?
D. William Lloyd Garrison Introduces The Liberator, 1831
a. Why do you think Garrison found "contempt more bitter" among non-slave-owners?
b. What role does religion play in Gerrison's introduction?
E. Angelina Grinke, Appeal to Christian Women of the South, 1836
a. Why did Grimke feel Southerners (those what knew her and those that did not) would read?
b. What did she base her critique of slavery on?