us history b -- chapter 13 quiz

Which American philosophical movement influenced many early reform efforts in New England?

transcendentalism

What happened at the Seneca Falls Convention?

women came together to begin a formal fight for equal rights

In the nineteenth century, which Protestant denomination grew in numbers in the United States due to increased immigration from Europe?

lutheranism

Why did female abolitionists often meet resistance within their own movement?

religious leaders often used the bible to justify female inferiority

Which new church grew quickly in spite of being met with hostility after it was founded in the 1830s?

mormonism

Which of the following was NOT a prominent figure in the abolitionist movement?

horace mann

why did the american colonization soceity create liberia

to send 200,000 free african american from the US to Africa

With which movement did the perfectionist reform of the early nineteenth century Christian revivalists take its earliest form?

temperance

what was brook farm?

a community of intensely individualistic personalities who combined intellectual pursuits with manual labor

How did Charles G. Finney’s brand of Christian revivalism differ from those of previous Evangelical leaders?

he stressed the control that humans have over their own desires (and relationship to god)

How did the abolitionist views of William Lloyd Garrison differ from those of earlier anti-slavery advocates?

he opposed foreign colonization of former slaves

Which Utopian group was established with a religious mission and saw men and women as equals?

shakers

The utopian community begun by Robert Owen in 1825 was founded around which principle?

cooperative labor

What was the mapping of the cranium to specific attributes called?

phrenology

who is le poisson orange

steve