Question 1

What do you find the single most worthwhile reform movement of the early nineteenth century? Why?

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Question 2

As a revivalist preacher, Charles Grandison Finney advocated

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A)   opposition to slavery.
B)   a perfect Christian kingdom on earth.
C)   opposition to alcohol.
D)   public prayer by women.
E)   all of these.F) A) and C)
G) D) and E)

Question 3

The religious zeal of the Second Great Awakening led to the planting of many small, denominational, liberal arts colleges, chiefly in the

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A)   East.
B)   South and West.
C)   North.
D)   South exclusively.
E)   none of these.F) All of the above
G) A) and E)

Question 4

Sexual differences were strongly emphasized in nineteenth-century America because

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A)   the culture of advertising and consumerism emphasized sexual appeals.
B)   physical strength became more important in the industrial economy.
C)   new biological studies indicated the genetic basis of sexual differences.
D)   the market economy increasingly separated men and women into distinct economic roles.
E)   women believed this emphasis brought them greater respect.F) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 5

Transcendentalists believed that all knowledge came through

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A)   scientific observation and experiment.
B)   the senses.
C)   divine revelation.
D)   reason, logic, and critical thinking.
E)   an inner light.F) None of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 6

The original prophet of the Mormon religion was

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A)   William Miller.
B)   Brigham Young.
C)   Charles G.Finney.
D)   the angel Moroni.
E)   Joseph Smith.F) B) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 7

Deists like Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin endorsed

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A)   the belief in divine revelation.
B)   the belief in original sin.
C)   the belief in the deity of Christ.
D)   the belief that a Supreme Being endowed human beings with a capacity for moral behavior.
E)   the belief in the imminent end of the world.F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 8

The greatest of the revival preachers of the Second Great Awakening was

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A)   Joseph Smith.
B)   Peter Cartwright.
C)   Dwight L.Moody.
D)   Charles G.Finney.
E)   Angelina Grimke.F) None of the above
G) A) and E)

Question 9

What role did women play in the intellectual and literary movements of the early 1800s?

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Question 10

The Oneida community's economic success was due to

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A)   its move from Vermont to New York.
B)   the establishment of Bible communism.
C)   the manufacture of steel animal traps and silverware.
D)   its system of communal agricultural production.
E)   its linking of religion to free-market capitalism.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 11

The religious denominations that gained most from the revivalism of the Second Great Awakening were the

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A)   Roman Catholics and Episcopalians.
B)   Unitarians and Seventh-Day Adventists.
C)   Methodists and Baptists.
D)   Congregationalists and Presbyterians.
E)   Lutherans and Mennonites.F) All of the above
G) A) and C)

Question 12

How do the Knickerbocker group, Hudson River school, and the transcendentalists all reflect the "nationalism" of early-nineteenth-century America? What particularly "American" values did each reflect?

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The Knickerbocker group, Hudson River sc...

Question 13

In early-nineteenth-century America,

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A)   the lines between male and female roles in society were becoming blurred.
B)   women could not vote.
C)   married women could not retain ownership of their property.
D)   women began associating more with men than with women only.
E)   women turned away from patriarchal religion.F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 14

The Second Great Awakening tended to

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A)   promote religious diversity.
B)   reduce social class differences.
C)   blur regional differences.
D)   discourage church membership.
E)   weaken women's social position.F) A) and C)
G) D) and E)

Question 15

If the nineteenth-century reform movements were in part paternalistic endeavors by middle-class Americans to "do something for" the less fortunate, how did that affect the character and success of their endeavors? Does it lead you to judge their reforms more or less critically?

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The paternalistic nature of the nineteen...

Question 16

The Second Great Awakening partly reshaped American religion by making it

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A)   more dependent on a college-educated clergy.
B)   more reliant on women as members and social reformers.
C)   less socially and theologically diverse.
D)   more sympathetic to hierarchical churches like Catholicism.
E)   more centered on the life of the local parish.F) None of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 17

Match each writer below with his work.

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A)   A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
B)   A-3, B-2, C-4, D-1
C)   A-2, B-3, C-1, D-4
D)   A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2
E)   A-4, B-2, C-1, D-3F) A) and C)
G) B) and C)

Question 18

Probably the most original architect in early nineteenth century America was

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A)   Henry Hobson Richardson.
B)   Gilbert Stuart.
C)   Stanford White.
D)   Thomas Jefferson.
E)   Frank Lloyd Wright.F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 19

How did each of the following encourage social reform: Second Great Awakening, industrialization, nostalgia for the past, hope for a utopian future?

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The Second Great Awakening encouraged so...

Question 20

Match each writer below with his work.

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A)   A-3, B-2, C-l, D-4
B)   A-1, B-3, C-4, D-2
C)   A-1, B-4, C-3, D-2
D)   A-4, B-2, C-1, D-3
E)   A-3, B-4, C-l, D-2F) B) and E)
G) A) and C)

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If the nineteenth-century reform movements were in part paternalistic endeavors by middle-class Americans to "do something for" the less fortunate, how did that affect the character and success of their endeavors? Does it lead you to judge their reforms more or less critically?

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