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The War of 1812
Abolition of Slavery
Famous British and American Authors
The Sublime and Beauty
Different Wars/Revolutions
100
Great Britain agreed to leave the borders of this country untouched.
What is Canada?
100
What year was slave trade abolished?
What is 1807?
100
This author wrote an essay explaining how the Sublime and Beauty are completely different things.
Who is Edmund Burke?
100
This was the idea of things being pleasurable without being fearful at all. This was the opposite of sublime according to Edmund Burke.
What is beauty.
100
This revolution happened from 1789–1799 when people in France overthrew the government and took control of the monarchy.
What is The French Revolution?
200
As a result of the War of 1812, this country gained more respect.
What is the United States?
200
When was the abolition of all slavery in England?
What is 1833?
200
This author wrote "Defense of Poetry."
Who is Percy Shelley?
200
This person argued that sublime and beauty were different but could occur at the same time (something is fearful but enjoyable).
Who is Immanuel Kant?
200
This was was a war from 1799 to 1815 between France and shifting alliances between other European powers (specifically Napoleon Bonaparte).
What is The Napoleonic Wars?
300
This group of people was left weakened after the War of 1812.
What is Native Americans?
300
How did the abolition of slavery affect the colonies?
What is the colonies were not affected by abolition of slavery. Slavery in the Americas still occurred until the 1860's.
300
This author wrote "Ode to the West Wind."
Who is Percy Shelley?
300
This idea is when something is fearful but awe-inspiring.
What is sublime?
300
This revolution was coined by every growing factories, new technology, and easier availability of goods.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
400
This feeling is largely seen in literature post War of 1812.
What is Nationalism or Patriotism?
400
How did the abolition of slavery affect literature?
What is the abolition of slavery sparked anti-slavery literature and many slaves posted their slave narratives.
400
This author wrote Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience that included "The Chimney Sweeper."
Who is William Blake?
400
Burke believed that the sublime was _______, meaning that the experience of the sublime was the same for everyone.
What is universal?
400
This war was caused by the British trying the block supplies from reaching the Americas. The war ended 1815 and had been going for three years prior.
What is the War of 1812?
500
How did the War of 1812 affect England?
What is the war did not really affect England at all.
500
How was Africa effected by the abolition of slavery and slave trade?
What is African economies decline (due to rulers of countries trading their people for guns and supplies) and demographic population is altered.
500
This American author became famous after the War of 1812. His publications include The Raven.
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
500
Kant believed that the experience of sublime was _______. Which meant it was different for each person.
What is individualized?
500
This is a period of remorseless repression or bloodshed; the period of the Terror during the French Revolution.
What is The Reign of Terror?