The Colonial Period
Reason,Romanticism,
Renaissance
Transcendentalism, Realism, Naturalism
Authors
Authors Part Deux
100
American Puritanism lasted about this long
What is 100 years?
100
This time emphasized these two areas
What is order and reasoning
100
These two men were major contributors to the Transcendental movement
Who are Thoreau and Emerson?
100
In "The Starving Time" William Bradford emphasizes this important point
What is the Puritan's Christian behavior
100
Jonathan Edwards led this movement
What is the Great Awakening?
200
The Pope allowed Henry VIII to marry her
Who is Catherine of Aragon
200
Romanticism focused on the individual and this
What is emotion
200
"The Gilded Age" refers to this
What is American dishonesty and greed
200
Anne Bradstreet believed that the burning of her home was just because of this
What is the house belonged to God?
200
Thomas Paine proclaimed himself to follow this type of religion
What is a Deist?
300
The Puritan belief that a soul was destined for heaven or hell
What is Predestination
300
This writer used folktales to depict American characters in American scenes
Who is Washington Irving?
300
This writer is connected to the Jazz Age
Who is F. Scott Fitzgerald
300
Powhatan's encounter with John Smith helped the settlement attain this
What is food?
300
Thomas Jefferson wrote a hypocritical work in "Notes on the State of Virginia" because he did this
What is owned slaves?
400
This monarch is mainly responsible for the religious changes that resulted in Puritanism
Who is King Henry VIII?
400
This American novelist wrote about the frontier
Who is James Fenimore Cooper?
400
To "hear a different drummer" means this
What is being a non-conformist
400
Edward Taylor uses extravagant metaphor called this
What is conceit?
400
In "The Prairie" Natty Bumppo returns as this type of character
What is a dying old man?
500
Puritan plainness influenced Ernest Hemingway and this female poet
Who is Emily Dickinson
500
Transcendentalists believed that knowledge was discovered this way
What is intuitively?
500
Emerson believes that society is conspiring against what
What is the manhood of the individual
500
John Woolman wrote about the beliefs of this religious group
Who are the Quakers?
500
Washington Irving's stories in "The Sketchbook" are inspired by this type of writing
What is German folklore?
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