Question 1

Most of the utopian communities of the early nineteenth century

Accepted Answer

A)  received funding from the government. 
B)  saw their ideas quickly become accepted by the public. 
C)  were established inside major cities. 
D)  quickly became failures. 
E)  flourished in the long term. 
A)  received funding from the government. 
B)  saw their ideas quickly become accepted by the public. 
C)  were established inside major cities. 
D)  quickly became failures. 
E)  flourished in the long term.

Question 2

Match each description with the item below.
-Dorothea Lynde Dix

Accepted Answer

A) was able to devote most of her attention as an unmarried woman to the women's movement and organized the Seneca Falls Convention 
B) was the most successful circuit rider and went on to run for Congress against Abraham Lincoln 
C) gave riveting speeches against slavery, became the first woman officer in the American Anti-Slavery Society, and hosted fugitive slaves 
D) was the founder of the Shakers and was thought to be a prophet and seer who equated cleanliness, hard work, and chastity with saintliness 
E) gathered a group of "Perfectionists" in Vermont, banned private property, and proclaimed a new doctrine called "complex marriage"
F)was a poet who would become a leader of the women's suffrage movement after her oppressive husband's death
G)was a leading but controversial health reformer who promoted a strict diet and discouraged sexual activity
H)advocated for the reform of insane asylums and proved the most important figure in boosting awareness of the plight of the mentally ill
I)was an escaped slave who became a leading anti-slavery advocate, a traveling speaker, and the best-known man of color in America
J)was a former slave who settled in Cleveland, Ohio, and helped runaway slaves cross the border into Canada 
A) was able to devote most of her attention as an unmarried woman to the women's movement and organized the Seneca Falls Convention 
B) was the most successful circuit rider and went on to run for Congress against Abraham Lincoln 
C) gave riveting speeches against slavery, became the first woman officer in the American Anti-Slavery Society, and hosted fugitive slaves 
D) was the founder of the Shakers and was thought to be a prophet and seer who equated cleanliness, hard work, and chastity with saintliness 
E) gathered a group of "Perfectionists" in Vermont, banned private property, and proclaimed a new doctrine called "complex marriage"
F)was a poet who would become a leader of the women's suffrage movement after her oppressive husband's death
G)was a leading but controversial health reformer who promoted a strict diet and discouraged sexual activity
H)advocated for the reform of insane asylums and proved the most important figure in boosting awareness of the plight of the mentally ill
I)was an escaped slave who became a leading anti-slavery advocate, a traveling speaker, and the best-known man of color in America
J)was a former slave who settled in Cleveland, Ohio, and helped runaway slaves cross the border into Canada

Question 3

Discuss how western expansion, increased democracy, and the Second Great Awakening all influenced each other.

Accepted Answer

Western expansion, increased democracy,

Question 4

Match each description with the item below.
-Susan
B. Anthony

Accepted Answer

A) was able to devote most of her attention as an unmarried woman to the women's movement and organized the Seneca Falls Convention 
B) was the most successful circuit rider and went on to run for Congress against Abraham Lincoln 
C) gave riveting speeches against slavery, became the first woman officer in the American Anti-Slavery Society, and hosted fugitive slaves 
D) was the founder of the Shakers and was thought to be a prophet and seer who equated cleanliness, hard work, and chastity with saintliness 
E) gathered a group of "Perfectionists" in Vermont, banned private property, and proclaimed a new doctrine called "complex marriage"
F)was a poet who would become a leader of the women's suffrage movement after her oppressive husband's death
G)was a leading but controversial health reformer who promoted a strict diet and discouraged sexual activity
H)advocated for the reform of insane asylums and proved the most important figure in boosting awareness of the plight of the mentally ill
I)was an escaped slave who became a leading anti-slavery advocate, a traveling speaker, and the best-known man of color in America
J)was a former slave who settled in Cleveland, Ohio, and helped runaway slaves cross the border into Canada 
A) was able to devote most of her attention as an unmarried woman to the women's movement and organized the Seneca Falls Convention 
B) was the most successful circuit rider and went on to run for Congress against Abraham Lincoln 
C) gave riveting speeches against slavery, became the first woman officer in the American Anti-Slavery Society, and hosted fugitive slaves 
D) was the founder of the Shakers and was thought to be a prophet and seer who equated cleanliness, hard work, and chastity with saintliness 
E) gathered a group of "Perfectionists" in Vermont, banned private property, and proclaimed a new doctrine called "complex marriage"
F)was a poet who would become a leader of the women's suffrage movement after her oppressive husband's death
G)was a leading but controversial health reformer who promoted a strict diet and discouraged sexual activity
H)advocated for the reform of insane asylums and proved the most important figure in boosting awareness of the plight of the mentally ill
I)was an escaped slave who became a leading anti-slavery advocate, a traveling speaker, and the best-known man of color in America
J)was a former slave who settled in Cleveland, Ohio, and helped runaway slaves cross the border into Canada

Question 5

Anti-slavery organizations initially used the tactic of promoting a gradual end to slavery by prohibiting it in the western territories but went on to demand immediate abolition everywhere.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

According to the textbook, the Romantics "preferred the stirrings of the heart over the calculations of the head." In what ways was Romanticism a response to science and organized religion?

Accepted Answer

Romanticism was a response to the increa

Question 7

Brook Farm was the first secular utopian community built in the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following was associated with the Second Great Awakening?

Accepted Answer

A)  the popularity of camp meetings as a social outlet for isolated rural people 
B)  the belief that only a small minority could attain salvation 
C)  the growing appeal of Catholicism due to its revolutionary aid to the poor 
D)  declining literacy rates due to the lack of printing technologies 
E)  popular new translations of the Bible 
A)  the popularity of camp meetings as a social outlet for isolated rural people 
B)  the belief that only a small minority could attain salvation 
C)  the growing appeal of Catholicism due to its revolutionary aid to the poor 
D)  declining literacy rates due to the lack of printing technologies 
E)  popular new translations of the Bible

Question 9

Why did the American Colonization Society acquire the land in West Africa that eventually became the country of Liberia?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Society saw it as a source of new slaves for the American South. 
B)  The Society saw it as a location to build a white nation on the African continent. 
C)  The Society saw it as a place to transport free blacks and freed slaves. 
D)  The Society saw it as a land they could rule over like a kingdom. 
E)  The Society saw it as a valuable source of coal and diamonds. 
A)  The Society saw it as a source of new slaves for the American South. 
B)  The Society saw it as a location to build a white nation on the African continent. 
C)  The Society saw it as a place to transport free blacks and freed slaves. 
D)  The Society saw it as a land they could rule over like a kingdom. 
E)  The Society saw it as a valuable source of coal and diamonds.

Question 10

Match each description with the item below.
-Mother Ann Lee

Accepted Answer

A) was able to devote most of her attention as an unmarried woman to the women's movement and organized the Seneca Falls Convention 
B) was the most successful circuit rider and went on to run for Congress against Abraham Lincoln 
C) gave riveting speeches against slavery, became the first woman officer in the American Anti-Slavery Society, and hosted fugitive slaves 
D) was the founder of the Shakers and was thought to be a prophet and seer who equated cleanliness, hard work, and chastity with saintliness 
E) gathered a group of "Perfectionists" in Vermont, banned private property, and proclaimed a new doctrine called "complex marriage"
F)was a poet who would become a leader of the women's suffrage movement after her oppressive husband's death
G)was a leading but controversial health reformer who promoted a strict diet and discouraged sexual activity
H)advocated for the reform of insane asylums and proved the most important figure in boosting awareness of the plight of the mentally ill
I)was an escaped slave who became a leading anti-slavery advocate, a traveling speaker, and the best-known man of color in America
J)was a former slave who settled in Cleveland, Ohio, and helped runaway slaves cross the border into Canada 
A) was able to devote most of her attention as an unmarried woman to the women's movement and organized the Seneca Falls Convention 
B) was the most successful circuit rider and went on to run for Congress against Abraham Lincoln 
C) gave riveting speeches against slavery, became the first woman officer in the American Anti-Slavery Society, and hosted fugitive slaves 
D) was the founder of the Shakers and was thought to be a prophet and seer who equated cleanliness, hard work, and chastity with saintliness 
E) gathered a group of "Perfectionists" in Vermont, banned private property, and proclaimed a new doctrine called "complex marriage"
F)was a poet who would become a leader of the women's suffrage movement after her oppressive husband's death
G)was a leading but controversial health reformer who promoted a strict diet and discouraged sexual activity
H)advocated for the reform of insane asylums and proved the most important figure in boosting awareness of the plight of the mentally ill
I)was an escaped slave who became a leading anti-slavery advocate, a traveling speaker, and the best-known man of color in America
J)was a former slave who settled in Cleveland, Ohio, and helped runaway slaves cross the border into Canada

Question 11

Why was John Humphrey Noyes, founder of the Oneida Community, arrested and ultimately forced to flee Vermont?

Accepted Answer

A)  He advocated complete sexual freedom. 
B)  He argued for the establishment of total socialism. 
C)  He preached interracial marriage. 
D)  He practiced complete sexual abstinence. 
E)  He offered euthanasia for the elderly. 
A)  He advocated complete sexual freedom. 
B)  He argued for the establishment of total socialism. 
C)  He preached interracial marriage. 
D)  He practiced complete sexual abstinence. 
E)  He offered euthanasia for the elderly.

Question 12

All within the context of the expansion of democracy, discuss the emergence of the popular press, the giants of American literature, and the growth of public education.

Accepted Answer

The expansion of democracy in the United

Question 13

Evaluate the goals, methods, and leadership of the abolitionist movement. Which of the methods were most effective? Why?

Accepted Answer

The abolitionist movement was a social a

Question 14

Why might women be drawn to camp meetings?

Accepted Answer

A)  They provided an outlet for women to exhibit their preaching skills. 
B)  They provided women with opportunities to participate as equals in public rituals. 
C)  They were not open to male participation. 
D)  They allowed women to edit the Bible to reflect their own ideals. 
E)  They provided the only avenue of higher education available to women. 
A)  They provided an outlet for women to exhibit their preaching skills. 
B)  They provided women with opportunities to participate as equals in public rituals. 
C)  They were not open to male participation. 
D)  They allowed women to edit the Bible to reflect their own ideals. 
E)  They provided the only avenue of higher education available to women.

Exam 12: Religion, Romanticism, and Reform

Most of the utopian communities of the early nineteenth century

Match each description with the item below. -Dorothea Lynde Dix

Discuss how western expansion, increased democracy, and the Second Great Awakening all influenced each other.

Match each description with the item below. -Susan B. Anthony

Anti-slavery organizations initially used the tactic of promoting a gradual end to slavery by prohibiting it in the western territories but went on to demand immediate abolition everywhere.

According to the textbook, the Romantics "preferred the stirrings of the heart over the calculations of the head." In what ways was Romanticism a response to science and organized religion?

Brook Farm was the first secular utopian community built in the United States.

Which of the following was associated with the Second Great Awakening?

Why did the American Colonization Society acquire the land in West Africa that eventually became the country of Liberia?

Match each description with the item below. -Mother Ann Lee

Why was John Humphrey Noyes, founder of the Oneida Community, arrested and ultimately forced to flee Vermont?

All within the context of the expansion of democracy, discuss the emergence of the popular press, the giants of American literature, and the growth of public education.

Evaluate the goals, methods, and leadership of the abolitionist movement. Which of the methods were most effective? Why?

Why might women be drawn to camp meetings?

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