Exam 10: Toward an American Culture

The author of Uncle Tom's Cabin was ____________________.

By 1840,only ____________________ maintained a propertied electorate.

____________________ was credited with being the father of the modern American music industry.His most popular song was "Oh Susanna."

The plain Protestants of the North talked often of the millennium.

Prior to the 1860s,it would be unthinkable for an American novelist to write about explicit sexuality.

White southerners justified the institution of slavery with each of the following religious arguments except

Plain folk in the North built elaborate local cemeteries.

Which of the following is true of early boxing matches?

The middle class was a product of

The founder of Mormonism,born in upstate New York in the early nineteenth century,was

In the early nineteenth century,free blacks

By 1830,southern clergymen

The growth of evangelicalism was greatest when the south committed to ____________________.

The first theater riot occurred in ____________________.

Most Protestant denominations in America

The most popular form of theater among nineteenth-century Americans was

Newspapers were written mainly for women.

____________________ wore blackface in the first minstrel show in 1831.

Northern parents displayed tremendous grief at the death of a child.

Southern evangelicalism rested on all of the following beliefs except