AMSCO Chapter 11 Flashcards

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The cult of domesticity

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glorified women who made the home a sanctuary for their laboring husbands.

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As the new continental market economy grew, what happened to the home?

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The home came to be viewed as a refuge from the workday world for laboring men.

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According to the cult of domesticity, a woman’s proper role was

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acting as moral leader and educator of the family

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Which cultural and social shift resulted most directly from the Market Revolution?

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The emergence of new ideas about the proper roles of husbands and wives

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The Hudson River school excelled in the art of painting

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landscapes.

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Which of the following is true of American transcendentalists?

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argued for the importance of human intuition and individual self-sufficiency

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The transcendentalist movement of the 1830s

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celebrated the power of the individual spirit to improve the human condition

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Which of these statements is NOT an accurate reflection of the Second Great Awakening?

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Preachers revived religious ideas, like predestination, advocated by Jonathan Edwards and George Whitefield during the First Great Awakening

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Who was the original prophet and founder of the Mormon religion?

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Joseph Smith.

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Which one of the following individuals was NOT a major figure in the early nineteenth-century reform movements? Dorothea Dix, Horace Mann, Charles G. Finney, John Humphrey Noyes, George Whitefield

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George Whitefield