What does Walt Whitman's poetry celebrate?

democracy and the common people

What does idealized mean?

To see in the best possible light

One view held by transcendentalists was that it was up to each individual to

decide what is right and wrong.

How did the Hudson River School artists reflect their love for their country?

They portrayed magnificent American landscapes.

What is individualism?

The importance of each individual

What did American artists prove in the mid-1800's?

That landscape and people were worthy subjects of art

What was the Hudson River School?

The first group to develop their own style

What made American music in the 1800s "American"?

It mixed the different musical traditions of Americans.

What do Mohandas Gandhi and Henry David Thoreau have in common?

They both believed in civil disobedience.

What did artists at the Hudson River School paint?

Vivid landscapes of New York's Hudson River

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1
What type of artist was John James Audubon?
Wildlife artist
Cityscape artist
Abstract artist
Watercolor artist
2
What does Walt Whitman's poetry celebrate?
the accomplishments of women
the joys of rugged individualism
democracy and the common people
the simple pleasures of ordinary life
3
Who was the leading transcendentalist?
Thomas Cole
George Caleb Bingham
Ralph Waldo
Asher B. Durand
4
What does idealized mean?
To see someone as an idol
To become famous
To be greatly known
To see in the best possible light
5
One view held by transcendentalists was that it was up to each individual to
decide what is right and wrong.
be independent.
make his or her own laws.
share what he or she has with others.
6
What were the transcendentalists?
Singers
Artists
Bikers
Writers
7
How did the Hudson River School artists reflect their love for their country?
They portrayed hard-working country people.
They rebelled against European art styles.
They reflected democratic values.
They portrayed magnificent American landscapes.
8
What were early songs about?
War
Patriotic or religious
Love
Politics
9
What is individualism?
The importance of each individual
Not liking individuals
Wanting to be seen as an individual
Seeing every group as an individual
10
When did Washington Irving publish is most popular collection of tales?
1821
1820
1822
1835
11
Before 1800, where did most American painters study?
Russia
Europe
China
America
12
Where did transcendentalists emerge from?
New York
New England
California
Oregon
13
What did American artists prove in the mid-1800's?
That landscape and people were worthy subjects of art
That painting landscape is easy
That painting is better then sketching
That anyone can paint, no matter their race, gender, or social status
14
Who wrote Moby Dick
Todd
Jeff
George
Herman Millville
15
What was the Hudson River School?
A school near a river
The first group to develop their own style
A school shaped like a river
A school that taught about rivers
16
Who wrote Little Women?
Francis Smith
Louis Albert
Ralph Waldo
Louisa May Alcott
17
What made American music in the 1800s "American"?
It was, like the country itself, an old idea made new.
It was about life in America.
It mixed the different musical traditions of Americans.
It was about freedom and democracy.
18
What do Mohandas Gandhi and Henry David Thoreau have in common?
They both believed in civil disobedience.
both opposed British rule.
They both celebrated living a solitary life.
They were both transcendentalists.
19
What did poets speak out on during these times?
History
Music
Paintings
Social issues
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What did artists at the Hudson River School paint?
Trees
Vivid landscapes of the sky
Vivid landscapes of New York's Hudson River
Vivid scenes of New York's people

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