American Literature Unit 2
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, Europe was the standard by which American society and True
culture were judged.
America's expanding borders and ever-increasing False
population caused no changes in society.
The pessimistic spirit of the immigrants did not help to fuel False
advances in farming, transportation, and industry.
President Andrew Jackson fought for the rights of the elite. False
Andrew Jackson feared that the ignorance of the urban False
masses would lead to impulsive choices.
As America flourished both politically and economically, so False
did its artistic development.
America writers complained that the vast open landscape True
limited their topics for writing.
American writers traveled to Europe in search of money. False
Romanticism focused on the individual's imagination and True
feelings.
Romanticism replaced God's Word with reason. False
According to the Romantic, nature was innocent and man True
was essentially good.
The two groups from New York City that fostered literary False
and artistic accomplishments were the Knickerbockers and
the Independents.
Washington Irving was the first American to achieve writer.
international fame as a
A History of [] made Irving famous. New York
By placing [] folk tales in American setting, Irving gave a German
legendary past.
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, Europe was the standard by which American society and True
culture were judged.
America's expanding borders and ever-increasing False
population caused no changes in society.
The pessimistic spirit of the immigrants did not help to fuel False
advances in farming, transportation, and industry.
President Andrew Jackson fought for the rights of the elite. False
Andrew Jackson feared that the ignorance of the urban False
masses would lead to impulsive choices.
As America flourished both politically and economically, so False
did its artistic development.
America writers complained that the vast open landscape True
limited their topics for writing.
American writers traveled to Europe in search of money. False
Romanticism focused on the individual's imagination and True
feelings.
Romanticism replaced God's Word with reason. False
According to the Romantic, nature was innocent and man True
was essentially good.
The two groups from New York City that fostered literary False
and artistic accomplishments were the Knickerbockers and
the Independents.
Washington Irving was the first American to achieve writer.
international fame as a
A History of [] made Irving famous. New York
By placing [] folk tales in American setting, Irving gave a German
legendary past.
