Ch. 9 lesson 3 Review

One of the first American writers to gain international fame was _________.

• Thomas Cole

• James Fenimore Cooper

• Irving Johnson

• Washington Irving

This short story describes a man who falls ashleep during the American Revolution and wakes up 20 years later to a society he doesn't recognize.

• The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

• Rip Van Winkle

• The Last of the Mohicans

• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

James Fenimore Coopers first successful novel was _____

• The Pioneers

• Rip Van Winkle

• The Spy

• The Last of the Mohicans

"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" was written by

• Washington Irving

• James Fenimore Cooper

Critics of Coopers say that his characters were interesting.

• True

• False

How did American writers such as Irving and Cooper help create a new cultural identity in the United States?

Answer explanation

The characters and settings in their novels created a new vision of Americans, both at home and abroad

Painters were inspired by the writings of Irving and Cooper

• True

• False

The Hudson River school emerged in

• 1780's

• 1830's

• 1840's

• 1920's

How did the style of American art change to reflect the American way of life in the early 1800's?

Answer explanation

Movement away from portraiture toward landscape painting; reflected Americans' new nationalism and pride in their country.

Hunter's of Kentucky was used successfully in ​ (a)   campaign for the presidency in 1828.

• Andrew Jackson's
• George Washington's
• Thomas Jefferson's