Religion
This gathering of people was used to preach to the faithful on the frontier.
Camp Meetings
Romanticism was a response to what?
The Enlightenment
This man was the creator of the detective story and wrote "The Raven".
Edgar Allan Poe
What was the most widespread reform movement?
Temperance Movement
These upper-class women ran southern households and helped take care of slaves.
Plantation Mistress
This man founded the Mormon Church and wrote the Book of Mormon.
Joseph Smith
This was a vibrant philosophical and literary movement that believed people have the ability to go beyond the five senses.
Transcendentalist Movement
Inspired by his time working aboard a merchant vessel, Herman Melville wrote what book?
Moby Dick
What was the U.S. nicknamed?
The "Alcohol Republic"
This new party emerged in opposition to Andrew Jackson.
Whig Party
These preachers on horseback traveled across the frontier to deliver sermons.
Circuit riders
Henry David Thoreau wrote Civil Disobedience in response to what?
The Mexican-American War
This writer lived a solitary life and wrote about heartbreak, fear, loneliness, and withdrawal from God.
Emily Dickinson
Immigrants from what two countries contributed to the prevalence of drinking?
Ireland and Germany
This piece of legislation placed federal revenue in local banks mostly in the West.
Deposit and Distribution Act
This statement by the fourth president of the Mormon Church officially advised against the practice of polygamy.
Woodruff Manifesto
What was the title of Henry David Thoreau's book that reflected on his experience living alone in the woods?
Walden; or, Life in the Woods
This writer was the author of The Scarlet Letter and The House of the Seven Gables
Nathaniel Hawthorne
This meeting was called in 1848 to discuss the status of women.
Seneca Falls Convention
This rebellion was led by a man who bought his freedom with lottery ticket winnings.
Denmark Vesey Revolt
This man was known as the "Father of Modern Revivalism"
Presbyterian minister Charles Finney
This essayist and poet wrote "Nature" and "The American Scholar" and encouraged people to abandon their reverence of European culture.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Writers of this genre believed that human nature is inherently flawed.
Dark romanticism
Who published "A Treatise on Domestic Economy"?
Catherine Beecher
Cherokee Nation v. Georgia