Did the Romantics value idealism or realism and why?

Idealism - they focus on how good things could be

Did the Romantics value education or spontaneity and why?

Spontaneity - they don't like thinking about everything

Did the Romantics value instinct or analysis and why?

Instinct - they are enthusiastic about feelings

A primary goal of the Romantics was to create

A sense of being truly American

The Romantics often wrote about the everyday man

as a hero to show how even basic people have good values

Did the Romantics value things that were everyday or things that are rare and why?

Rare - they like things that are unique or special

Did the Romantics value honesty or politeness and why?

Honesty - They don't believe in being fake

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1
Did the Romantics value idealism or realism and why?
Idealism - they wrote mostly romances and fantasies
Idealism - they focus on how good things could be
Realism - they focus on how bad things are
Realism - they care most about the truth
2
Which of the following is NOT a value of American Romantics?
Emotions
Logic
Nature
Individuality
3
The romantics felt a lot of outrage at
unjust actions in society
African Americans
having to write lots of poetry
the American spirit
4
Did the Romantics value education or spontaneity and why?
Spontaneity - they only make last minute plans
Spontaneity - they don't like thinking about everything
Education - they were all scholars and teachers
Education - they think everything should be taught
5
The Romantics found a spiritual connection in
nature and the countryside
the city
the industrial revolution
other Romantic poets
6
Did the Romantics value instinct or analysis and why?
Analysis - they believe in logic
Instinct - they are enthusiastic about feelings
Instinct - they think people are really like animals
Analysis - they believe every decision should go through a process
7
A primary goal of the Romantics was to create
the new Republican political party
A sense of being truly American
length, depressing novels
an end to slavery
8
The romantics looked for wisdom
from the realists
from the government
from one another
from the past
9
The Romantics often wrote about the everyday man
as a worker in the industrial revolution
as a poet who wrote lengthy poems
as a hero to show how even basic people have good values
as a villain to show the evil people were capable of
10
Did the Romantics value things that were everyday or things that are rare and why?
Everyday - they feel good when things are ordinary
Everyday - they really like doing laundry
Rare - they like things that are unique or special
Rare - they like to imagine things they've never seen
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When did the American Romanticism movement take place?
1900s
2000
1700s
1800s
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Did the Romantics value honesty or politeness and why?
Honesty - The believed liars went to hell
Politeness - They valued relationships over the truth
Politeness - They weren't afraid to tell white lies
Honesty - They don't believe in being fake

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