The transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau
A. felt every individual should balance society's expectations with one's own instincts.
B. was more conventional in his thinking than Ralph Waldo Emerson.
C. argued Americans had a moral right to disobey laws considered unjust.
D. argued that being part of society helped individuals to transcend their egotism.
E. established a college for transcendentalism at Walden Pond.
C
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