Transcendentalism

What bigger movement is transcendentalism a part of?

• Naturalism

• Modernist

• Romanticism

• Realism

When did this movement begin?

• The 1700s

• The 1800s

• The 2000s

• The 1900s

How did Transcendentalists believe that you could find divine truth?

• Intuitively

• Through education

• in poems

• it is passed down from generations

What artist gained importance during this movement?

• Painters

• Designers

• Novelists

• Poets

Who were poets seen as for the movement? (Think of Christianity

• Messiahs

• Fortune Tellers

• Prophets

• Witches

Who was the father of the modern environmental movement?

• Walden

• Thoreau

• McCandless

• Emerson

True or False: Transcendentalists believed that inspiration was limited by social conformity.

• True

• False