Transcendentalist Quiz

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Transcendentalist Beliefs Quiz

Test your knowledge about transcendentalism, a philosophical movement that believes in the inherent goodness of people and nature. This quiz covers the key figures, beliefs, and historical context surrounding this influential ideology.

  • Explore the roots of transcendentalism.
  • Identify key figures and their contributions.
  • Understand why transcendentalism faded in popularity.
8 Questions2 MinutesCreated by ReflectiveScribe482
Which is not a transcendentalist belief?
All things are connected
All humans are born good
Monarchies were the most effective form of government
Gut instinct is better than logic
Where did transcendentalism originate?
Virginia
Massachusetts
England
France
When did transcendentalism take place?
1700's
1800's
1900's
2000's
Who was not part of "The Dial"?
Thoreau
Emerson
Fuller
Peabody
When was "The Dial" founded?
1810
1875
1900
1840
Which is not a reason for the fading of transcendentalism?
More realistic story writing
Brook Farm failure
Slavery continuing to divide the US
Dissatisfaction with Orthodox Calvinism
Which is not a reason the transcendentalists did the things they did?
End prohibition
Women's suffrage
Free religion
Educational innovation
Who wrote "Walden"?
Emerson
Ripley
Fuller
Thoreau
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