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Transcendentalism started in this century
What is 19th?
Did transcendentalists think that humans were inherently good or bad
What is good?
Transcendentalism encourages people to think ___________.
What is independently?
This tenet revolved around getting rid of material things?
What is living simply?
What is the name of the movie
What is Into the Wild?
True or False: Transcendentalists rejected the idea of organized religion, but were still spiritual.
What is True.
Did transcendentalists like conformity?
What is no?
Truth comes from _________
What is within/yourself?
This tenet tells you to express your authentic self, resist social pressure.
What is Confidence?
What is the main characters name in the movie?
Who is Christopher McCandless?
A transcendentalist that spent the night in jail for refusing to pay taxes. He also was mentored by Emerson
What is Thoreau?
True or false: Emerson was more focused on the past than the present/
What is false?
This part of the world is highly important to transcendentalism
What is nature?
This tenet says that your moral laws are more powerful/higher than civil law
What is civil disobedience?
What did Chis live in before he died?
What is a bus?
How do you spell Transc.....
What is Transcendentalism?
Were transcendentalists individuals or collectivists
What is individualist?
Did transcendentalism support or oppose organized religion
What is oppose?
This tenet expressed personal independence over societal norms and expectations
What is self-reliance?
Transcendentalism rejects this type of values
What is societal?
Transcendentalism emphasized the importance of these 2 things
What is goodness of people and nature?
What word goes with the definition: "to go above or beyond the limitations that have been imposed on you by society".
What is to Transcend?
Other than nature, transcendentalism placed value in
What is the individual?
Name the 4 tenets
What is self-reliance, confidence, living simply, and civil disobedience?
Did Emerson or Thoreau live in the woods for 3 years?
Who is Thoreau?