Chapter 12

Question 1

What’s associated with the 2nd great awakening?

Answer 1

The popularity of camp meetings as a social outlet for isolated rural people

Question 2

why were the working poor attracted to Universalism

Answer 2

It’s just the possibility of salvation for all people

Question 3

what was the religious view of prominent leaders such as Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin, come to play in the new nation

Answer 3

Jefferson and Franklin were influenced by Deism, which viewed all people as being created, equal in the eyes of God and promoted ideas of rationalism in the new nation

Question 4

African Americans found the Methodist and Baptist religion, especially attractive because of their.

Answer 4

Belief in the social equality of all before God

Question 5

frontier camp meeting started in early 1800s, which of the following characterized these gatherings

Answer 5

they were for the entire family

Question 6

why did non Mormons dislike Joseph Smith and his followers

Answer 6

They are radicalized social and marital conventions

Question 7

why did the American temperance union lose many moderate members in 1836

Answer 7

they called for total abstinence from all alcoholic beverages

Question 8

Which of the following inspired the 2nd great awakening

Answer 8

The idea that salvation was available for everyone and sin was voluntary.

Question 9

which area of the United States was the last to adopt the public education system

Answer 9

South

Question 10

which of the following to Garrison correctly predict would be unavoidable

Answer 10

The eventual separation between the free and slave states

Question 11

which of the following was an action taken by Sojourner truth

Answer 11

She spoke publicly for women’s rights and abolition

Question 12

Dorothea Lynde Dix a Boston schoolteacher directed her reform effort at which of the following institution

Answer 12

Insane asylums

Question 13

according to public education reforms, what was the main reason for creating a public education system

Answer 13

To train and prepare children to become good citizens of the republic

Question 14

which of the following writers was perhaps the most controversial American writer of the 19th century was a political activist, wrote excitedly about industrial development and penned the controversial free verse work leaves of grass

Answer 14

Walt whitemen

Question 15

which of the following best describes the transcendental club, which had its first meeting in the 1830s

Answer 15

I listening it group of diverse, intellectually curious individuals who met to discuss philosophy religion and literature

Question 16

Which of the following is true of the Senca falls convention

Answer 16

it was a meeting of women’s right activist

Question 17

which of the following to the liberty party advocate

Answer 17

Abolitionism

Question 18

Why did the American colonization society acquire the Land in West Africa that eventually became the country of Liberia

Answer 18

This society saw it as a place to transport free black people and freed slaves

Question 19

What did the rise of romanticism indicate

Answer 19

A recognition of the limits of science and reason

Question 20

by the 1830s, John C Calhoun was arguing that

Answer 20

Slavery was a “great good”