Discuss the characteristics of romanticism and the ways in which it represented a reaction against the Enlightenment. What were some of its effects on literature, art, and religion?

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Students should make specific contrasts between romanticism and the Enlightenment, with examples drawn from several fields. The Catholic revival, Pietism, and the growth of Methodism benefited in some ways from the romantic reaction.

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Which of the following best describes how the Comanche established firm control over most of modern Texas?

A) warfare, raids, and conquest B) treaties with neighboring Indian nations C) cooperation with the Spanish D) expanding into unoccupied territory

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What is the connection between the values of the Democratic Party and the issue of slavery during the 1820s and 1830s?

What will be an ideal response?

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At the Philadelphia convention, the small-state plan was called the ________ Plan.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which statement best assesses the Washington administration's policy of pacifying the northwestern and southwestern Indian tribes to weaken their friendship with Britain and Spain?

A) New Englanders derailed it because they feared disrupting commercial relations with Britain. B) It constituted the greatest diplomatic triumph of the administration. C) When France's revolutionary government sent Citizen Genet to the frontier to recruit Native Americans for the French side, the policy collapsed D) The Indian Trade and Intercourse Acts went largely unenforced. E) The policy backfired when Britain and Spain declared war on the United States to defend the Indian tribes.

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