Question 1

Protestant postmillennialists

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A) were mostly Southern Baptists and Methodists. 
B) believed that the world would be destroyed by fire. 
C) believed that there would be a thousand years of perfect social order followed by the return of Christ. 
D) predicted the destruction of the world in 1837. 
E) hoped to unite all Protestant faiths into one. 
A) were mostly Southern Baptists and Methodists. 
B) believed that the world would be destroyed by fire. 
C) believed that there would be a thousand years of perfect social order followed by the return of Christ. 
D) predicted the destruction of the world in 1837. 
E) hoped to unite all Protestant faiths into one.

Question 2

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Uncle Tom's Cabin

Accepted Answer

best-selling novel in nineteenth-century

Question 3

Methodists renounced the need for a(n)____________________ clergy.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Methodists renounced the need for a(n)____________________ clergy....

Question 4

The popular literature of the 1830s

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A) was primarily written by women for women. 
B) characterized women as weak,helpless,and fragile. 
C) first introduced the male dominated action-adventure story to the public. 
D) consisted of newspapers and magazines. 
E) was not widely circulated. 
A) was primarily written by women for women. 
B) characterized women as weak,helpless,and fragile. 
C) first introduced the male dominated action-adventure story to the public. 
D) consisted of newspapers and magazines. 
E) was not widely circulated.

Question 5

Child rearing became an increasingly female task in the antebellum period.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The new,northern middle class of the early nineteenth century would best be described as

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A) country merchants,master craftsmen,and market-oriented farmers. 
B) mill workers,journeymen,and wage-laborers. 
C) tenant farmers,day laborers,and outworkers. 
D) factory workers and small farmers. 
E) plantation owners. 
A) country merchants,master craftsmen,and market-oriented farmers. 
B) mill workers,journeymen,and wage-laborers. 
C) tenant farmers,day laborers,and outworkers. 
D) factory workers and small farmers. 
E) plantation owners.

Question 7

Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (the Mormons)believed that

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A) descendants of the ancient Hebrews had been living in the Americas for many generations before Columbus' 1492 voyage. 
B) merchants and lawyers were the best spiritual leaders for the church. 
C) the church leadership should be equally divided between women and men. 
D) angels were mythological pagan fantasies. 
E) all races were created equal. 
A) descendants of the ancient Hebrews had been living in the Americas for many generations before Columbus' 1492 voyage. 
B) merchants and lawyers were the best spiritual leaders for the church. 
C) the church leadership should be equally divided between women and men. 
D) angels were mythological pagan fantasies. 
E) all races were created equal.

Question 8

The spiritualism of the emerging "Bible Belt" developed primarily from what element of southern society?

Accepted Answer

A) poor whites 
B) gentry 
C) slaves 
D) elderly 
E) planter class 
A) poor whites 
B) gentry 
C) slaves 
D) elderly 
E) planter class

Question 9

The "plain people" of the North all shared similar characteristics

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A) were culturally conservative. 
B) included urban wage laborers. 
C) embraced reformist religion. 
D) rejected the father-centered family. 
A) were culturally conservative. 
B) included urban wage laborers. 
C) embraced reformist religion. 
D) rejected the father-centered family.

Question 10

The principal architect of the African Methodist Episcopal Church was ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The principal architect of the African Methodist...

Question 11

Baptists and Methodists both relied on an appeal to localism for their successful growth.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Immigrants did not participate in prize fighting.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The plain folk of the North were culturally conservative.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The religious leader who believed that the Earth would be destroyed in 1844 was

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A) Brigham Young. 
B) Joseph Smith. 
C) William Miller. 
D) Mathias. 
E) John Noyes. 
A) Brigham Young. 
B) Joseph Smith. 
C) William Miller. 
D) Mathias. 
E) John Noyes.

Question 15

The first full-blown camp meeting held in Cane Ridge,Kentucky in 1801 did not include

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A) Methodists. 
B) Baptists. 
C) Presbyterians. 
D) Lutherans. 
E) all of these choices 
A) Methodists. 
B) Baptists. 
C) Presbyterians. 
D) Lutherans. 
E) all of these choices

Question 16

Evangelicals such as Charles Colcock Jones believed that slaves

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A) should not be a part of organized faiths. 
B) should be encouraged to rebel. 
C) could have significant spiritual worth. 
D) needed to be freed in order to be saved. 
E) could not be saved. 
A) should not be a part of organized faiths. 
B) should be encouraged to rebel. 
C) could have significant spiritual worth. 
D) needed to be freed in order to be saved. 
E) could not be saved.

Question 17

In 1834,fierce race rioting occurred in the city of ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In 1834,fierce race rioting occurred in the...

Question 18

For the most part,the domesticity novels written by women during the mid-nineteenth century were

Accepted Answer

A) frivolous fairy tales. 
B) subversive attacks on the power relations in society. 
C) sentimental pastimes of little import. 
D) political calls for revolution. 
E) stories that supported the power structure. 
A) frivolous fairy tales. 
B) subversive attacks on the power relations in society. 
C) sentimental pastimes of little import. 
D) political calls for revolution. 
E) stories that supported the power structure.

Question 19

In the south,evangelicals

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A) challenged the social hierarchy. 
B) held that social roles were made by God. 
C) criticized the patriarchal family. 
D) claimed the social hierarchy was in need of constant change. 
E) all of these choices 
A) challenged the social hierarchy. 
B) held that social roles were made by God. 
C) criticized the patriarchal family. 
D) claimed the social hierarchy was in need of constant change. 
E) all of these choices

Question 20

The 1845 sensationalist novel Quaker City

Accepted Answer

A) was set in New York City. 
B) was banned by courts. 
C) idealized the lives of Quakers. 
D) portrayed the Christian elite as lustful hypocrites. 
E) was considered offensive and failed to sell well. 
A) was set in New York City. 
B) was banned by courts. 
C) idealized the lives of Quakers. 
D) portrayed the Christian elite as lustful hypocrites. 
E) was considered offensive and failed to sell well.

Exam 10: Toward an American Culture

Protestant postmillennialists

IDENTIFICATIONS -Uncle Tom's Cabin

Methodists renounced the need for a(n)____________________ clergy.

The popular literature of the 1830s

Child rearing became an increasingly female task in the antebellum period.

The new,northern middle class of the early nineteenth century would best be described as

Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (the Mormons)believed that

The spiritualism of the emerging "Bible Belt" developed primarily from what element of southern society?

The "plain people" of the North all shared similar characteristics

The principal architect of the African Methodist Episcopal Church was ____________________.

Baptists and Methodists both relied on an appeal to localism for their successful growth.

Immigrants did not participate in prize fighting.

The plain folk of the North were culturally conservative.

The religious leader who believed that the Earth would be destroyed in 1844 was

The first full-blown camp meeting held in Cane Ridge,Kentucky in 1801 did not include

Evangelicals such as Charles Colcock Jones believed that slaves

In 1834,fierce race rioting occurred in the city of ____________________.

For the most part,the domesticity novels written by women during the mid-nineteenth century were

In the south,evangelicals

The 1845 sensationalist novel Quaker City

When Old Worlds Collide: Contact, conquest, catastrophe

The Challenge to Spain and the Settlement of North America

England Discovers Its Colonies: Empire, liberty, and Expansion

Provincial America and the Struggle for a Continent

Reform, resistance, revolution

The Revolutionary Republic

Completing the Revolution, 1789-1815

Northern Transformations, 1790-1850

The Old South, 1790-1850

Whigs and Democrats

Antebellum Reform

Manifest Destiny: an Empire for Liberty--Or Slavery

The Gathering Tempest, 1853-1860

Secession and Civil War, 1860-1862

A New Birth of Freedom, 1862-1865

Reconstruction, 1863-1877

A Transformed Nation: the West and the New South, 1865-1900

The Rise of Corporate America, 1865-1914

Cities, peoples, cultures, 1890-1920

Progressivism

Becoming a World Power, 1898-1917

War and Society, 1914-1920

The 1920s

The Great Depression and the New Deal, 1929-1939

America During the Second World War

The Age of Containment, 1946-1953

Affluence and Its Discontents, 1953-1963

America During Its Longest War, 1963-1974

Uncertain Times, 1974-1992

Economic, social, and Cultural Change in the Late 20th Century

A Time of Hope and Fear, 1993-2012

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