Amsco Chapter 11 Exam Test Questions And Answers(100%Verified)

Amsco Chapter 11 Exam Test Questions And Answers(100%Verified) antebellum period - ANSWER- pre-civil war; industry immigrants Second Great Awakening - ANSWER- A series of religious revivals starting in 1801, based on Methodism and Baptism. Stressed a religious philosophy of salvation through good deeds and tolerance for all Protestant sects. The revivals attracted women, Blacks, and Native Americans. Timothy Dwight - ANSWER- an American Congregationalist minister, theologian, educator, and author. He was the eighth president of Yale College, from 1795 to 1817. revivalism - ANSWER- an attempt to reawaken the evangelical faith revival meetings - ANSWER- gatherings in which the priest would yell at sinners, afterwards the people would roll in the snow and scream Henry David Thoreau - ANSWER- United States writer and social critic () On Civil DIsobedience - ANSWER- thoreau's writings contemplating the mexican war, "the work of comparatively few individuals using the government as their tool" refused to pay his taxes Brook Farm - ANSWER- A transcendentalist Utopian experiment, put into practice by transcendentalist former Unitarian minister George Ripley at a farm in West Roxbury, Massachusetts, at that time nine miles from Boston. The community, in operation from 1841 to 1847, was inspired by the socialist concepts of Charles Fourier. Fourierism was the belief that there could be a utopian society where people could share together to have a better lifestyle. George Ripley - ANSWER- transcendentalist, established a utopian community known as Brook Farm in 1841 feminists - ANSWER- A supporter of women's claims to the same rights and treatment as men. Margaret FUller - ANSWER- Social reformer, leader in women's movement and a transcendentalist. Edited "The Dial" which was the publication of the transcendentalists. It appealed to people who wanted "perfect freedom" "progress in philosophy and theology and hope that the future will not always be as the past". Theodore Parker - ANSWER- Parker was a clergyman, theologian, and the author of A Letter to the People and A Discourse of Matters Pertaining to Religion. He was also an active opponent of slavery who aided in the escape of slaves and the rescue of Anthony Burns, supported New England Emigrant Society, and participated in John Brown's raid in 1859. utopian communities - ANSWER- groups of people who tried to form a perfect society Shakers - ANSWER- a celibate and communistic Christian sect in the United States Robert Owen - ANSWER- () British cotton manufacturer believed that humans would reveal their true natural goodness if they lived in a cooperative environment. Tested his theories at New Lanark, Scotland and New Harmony, Indiana, but failed New Harmony - ANSWER- This was a society that focusted on Utopian Socialism (Communism). It was started by Robert Owens but failed because everybody did not share a fair load of the work.q Joseph Henry Noyes - ANSWER- Helped found the Oneida Communit