The writer generally identified as the leader of New England Transcendentalism (especially its individualist expression) was

A. Lyman Beecher.
B. James Fenimore Cooper.
C. Charles Grandison Finney.
D. Ralph Waldo Emerson.


Answer: D

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Race relations at Tuskegee were

a) tense, resulting in violent clashes between whites and African Americans. b) at times violent and at times peaceful, depending on whether African Americans deferred to white authority. c) irrelevant, since the school was founded in a predominantly African American county. d) generally good, as local whites even turned to the school for building supplies. e) none of the above

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a. American spies who gained information on the Nazi nuclear project. b. the discovery of large uranium deposits in New Mexico. c. the Soviets, who were at work on an atomic bomb project of their own. d. European refugee scientists who had escaped from Hitler. e. the successful testing of an atomic device at the University of California.

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After __________, many African Americans returned to the United States from Canada

A) the election of Abraham Lincoln B) the Compromise of 1850 C) the Civil War D) the California gold rush

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