Chapter 3: American Apocalypse: Reason Flashcards
1
Q
On December 15, 1890, American soldiers killed between 170-190 Native Americans because they feared an apocalypse from the ________
A
ghost dance
2
Q
The conviction that we are approaching either the end of the world or a sudden, radical global transformation is called ___________.
A
millennnialism
3
Q
On October 22, 1844, the followers of _______ abandoned their homes and gathered to greet the end of the world.
A
William Miller
4
Q
A far-right sect that had a 1985 standoff with federal agents was ________.
A
the covenant, the Sword, and the Arm of the lord