Examples of Restoration Movement in the following topics:
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- The Cumberland Presbyterian Church emerged in Kentucky, and Cane Ridge was instrumental in fostering what became known as the "Restoration Movement," which was made up of nondenominational churches committed to what they saw as the original, fundamental Christianity of the New Testament.
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- The Chicano Movement was the part of the Mexican Civil Rights Movement that sought political and social empowerment for Mexican Americans.
- The Mexican American Movement was part of the American Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s and 1970s seeking political empowerment and social inclusion for Mexican Americans.
- Like the African American movement, the Mexican American civil rights movement won its earliest victories in the federal courts.
- The equivalent of the Black Power movement among Mexican Americans was the Chicano Movement.
- The Chicano Movement encompassed many issues, including restoration of land grants, farm workers' rights, improved education, voting and political rights, and an emerging awareness of collective history.
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- The movement advocated temperance, or levelness, rather than abstinence.
- The movement gained momentum to the point that it inspired an entire genre of theatre.
- The Drunkard follows the typical format of a temperance drama: The main character has an alcohol-induced downfall, and he restores his life from disarray after he denounces drinking for good at the play's end.
- The Civil War dealt the movement a crippling blow.
- Summarize the central commitments of and factions within the nineteenth-century temperance movement
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- The fight for American Indian rights expanded in the 1960s, resulting in the creation of the American Indian Movement.
- Many of the demands of the movement related to the U.S. government's obligation to honor its treaties with the sovereign American Indian nations.
- One of the primary advocacy organizations for American Indian Rights, the American Indian Movement (AIM), was also formed during the 1960s.
- The list addressed the failed responsibilities of the U.S. government and demanded the restoration of the 110 million acres of land taken away from Native Nations by the U.S.; the restoration of terminated Native Nation rights; the abolition of the Bureau of Indian Affairs; the establishment of immunity of Native Nations from state commerce regulation, taxes, and trade restrictions; the protection of American Indian religious freedom and cultural integrity; and affirmation of the health, housing, employment, economic development, and education for all American Indian people.
- Explain the Native American rights movement of the 1960s and 1970s
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- The movement was characterized by major campaigns of civil resistance.
- While not the first sit-in of the Civil Rights Movement, the Greensboro sit-ins were an instrumental action, and also the most well-known sit-ins of the Civil Rights Movement.
- The Voting Rights Act of 1965, which restored and protected voting rights.
- Many popular representations of the movement are centered on the leadership and philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr., who won the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize for his role in the movement.
- Summarize the African American Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 60s.
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- The Farmers' Alliance was an 1880s agrarian movement with the goals of ending the crop-lien system and promoting higher commodity prices.
- By 1880, the Granger movement began to decline and was replaced by the Farmers Alliances.
- The following year, the country's finances began to improve, mostly from restored business confidence.
- If the movement was dead, however, its ideas were not.
- Examine the rise and fall of the late nineteenth century agrarian protest movements
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- The Civil Rights Movement (1955–1968) refers to U.S. social movements aimed at exposing institutional racism and achieving liberation for African Americans.
- The movement was characterized by major campaigns of civil resistance.
- The Voting Rights Act of 1965 restored and protected voting rights for African Americans that had been imposed upon since the Civil War, and the Immigration and Nationality Services Act of 1965 dramatically opened up entry into the U.S. for immigrants outside of traditional European groups.
- The growing African-American civil rights movement also spawned civil rights movements for other marginalized groups during the 1960s.
- Outline the course of the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s
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- Along with North Vietnamese Politburo Member Le Duc Tho, Kissinger was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on December 10, 1973, for the negotiation of ceasefires and "Ending the War and Restoring Peace in Vietnam"; Tho rejected the award, telling Kissinger that peace had not been really restored in South Vietnam.
- Cuban troops in Angola supported the left-wing Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) in its fight against right-wing UNITA and FNLA rebels during the resulting Angolan Civil War (1975–2002).
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- Mormonism, the principal branch of the Latter Day Saint religious and cultural movement, emerged in the 1800s in upstate New York.
- Mormonism is the principal branch of the Latter Day Saint religious and cultural movement.
- To Smith, this meant restoring male leadership.
- They believe that Christ's church was restored through Joseph Smith and is guided by living prophets and apostles.
- Joseph Smith, Jr., founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, which gave rise to Mormonism.
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- This high level of agricultural distress led to the birth of several farmer movements, including the Grange movement and Farmers Alliances.
- The original objectives of the Grange were primarily educational, but these were soon de-emphasized in favor of an anti-middleman, co-operative movement.
- The remaining Populists also endorsed Bryan, hoping to retain some influence by having a voice inside the Bryan movement.
- The following year, the country's finances began to improve, mostly from restored business confidence.
- If the movement was dead, however, its ideas were not.