
Transcendentalism Slide Review
Authored by MYRA MCCOURY
English
11th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean "to transcend" ?
To fall behind
To go beyond
To remain the same
To disconnect
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the literary movement in the 1830's establish?
A new form of government
A clear "American voice"
A style of painting
A type of architecture
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who first expressed his philosophy in the essay "Nature"?
Thoreau
Whitman
Emerson
Dickinson
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the literary movement suggest about individual capability?
Every individual is capable of achieving wealth
Every individual is capable of understanding the universe
Every individual is capable of discovering higher truth through intuition
Every individual is capable of mastering human reasoning
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the Transcendentalists believe about human nature?
Humans are inherently evil.
Humans possess an innate goodness.
Humans are indifferent to morality.
Humans need to follow strict rituals to be good.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the Transcendentalist thinkers oppose?
The concept of God.
The idea of innate goodness.
Strict ritualism and dogma of established religion.
The teachings of the Puritans.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is quoted as saying, "In the faces of men and women, I see God"?
Alanis Morissette
Walt Whitman
A Puritan thinker
Henry David Thoreau
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
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