8th Grade History Retake Test 5

Write the correct answer in the blank

What era of American literature emphasized man's aspirations, emotions, individuality, personal experiences, and imagination?

Who was the leading evangelist of the Second Great Awakening?

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Who wrote the first dictionary of the American language?

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What was the name of the Cherokee Indian who invented a written language for his people?

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Who promoted the idea of public primary school?

What was America's greatest contribution to the field of music?

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What group of American poets emphasized family values and patriotism in their works?

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Who were the evangelists that went on horseback, conducting church services on the frontier?

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Who pioneered the camp meeting revival?

• James McGready

• Peter Cartwright

• Francis Asbury

• Samuel Mills

Which was the first state to outlaw the use of liquor?

• Massachusetts

• Maine

• Virginia

• Maryland