Crafting American Identity in the Early Republic Through Women Arts and Architecture

Crafting American Identity in the Early Republic Through Women Arts and Architecture

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Arts, Architecture

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video explores the development of a distinct American identity in the early republic, focusing on cultural changes from 1754-1800. It discusses the role of women, highlighting the concept of Republican Motherhood and the push for women's education. The video also examines the influence of art, literature, and architecture on national identity, with notable figures like Charles Willson Peale and John Trumbull. Additionally, it touches on the role of religion, emphasizing Thomas Jefferson's Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main focus of the video regarding the early republic?

The military strategies of the early republic

The economic growth of the early republic

The technological advancements in the early republic

The development of a distinct American identity

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What concept emphasized the role of women in shaping early American society?

Federalist Motherhood

Republican Motherhood

Colonial Motherhood

Democratic Motherhood

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who wrote the 'Essay on Female Education' that influenced the idea of Republican Motherhood?

Benjamin Franklin

Thomas Jefferson

Benjamin Rush

John Adams

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which artist is known for romanticizing historical events in his paintings?

Charles Willson Peale

Thomas Jefferson

Samuel Jennings

John Trumbull

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which painter included women and black individuals in his depiction of American culture?

Charles Willson Peale

Samuel Jennings

John Trumbull

Gilbert Stuart

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What style influenced early American architecture?

Baroque

Renaissance

Gothic Revival

Classical Revival

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which publication by Benjamin Franklin was second only to the Bible in popularity?

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

The Pennsylvania Gazette

The American Crisis

Poor Richard's Almanack

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