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Horace Mann and the Common School Movement
Analyze the movement for tuition-free, tax-funded public education as a cornerstone of democratic equality.
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Antebellum Social Reform Movements
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Explore how the Second Great Awakening inspired grassroots reform crusades for temperance, institutional care, public education, and women's rights.
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8.C4.1Arizona Social Studies Standards · All agesCompare historical and contemporary means of changing societies to promote the common good.
8.C4.3Arizona Social Studies Standards · All agesAnalyze the purpose, process, implementation, and consequences of decision making and public policies in multiple settings and at different levels including the national, state, local (county, city, school board), and tribal.