Transcendentalism was the belief that
A) All people (male and female; black and white) were equal in their shared humanity.
B) each person should discover truth on their own.
C) the true source of creativity was the divine.
D) women and men should each occupy and dominate their own separate spheres in society.
E) human beings' true nature was revealed by their outer demeanor.
B
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A. vast arsenal of weapons purchased from British traders B. highly decentralized sociopolitical organization C. natural ability to withstand deadly diseases that other indigenous groups in the northern frontier did not D. ability to speak various languages including French
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A) captured the chaos and danger faced by American soldiers on the beaches of Normandy B) showed how easy the victory at Normandy was for Allied troops C) depicted the ineffective German strategy of defending its beachhead in Normandy D) revealed that the Normandy invasion was a diversion from a bigger invasion further north
Free African Americans in northern cities faced __________.
A. less prejudice than Irish immigrants B. improving employment opportunities C. legal segregation D. comparable per capita rates to the population at large